ALTO, TEXAS·
Leo Hicks Creosoting Co.,Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Leo Hicks Creosoting Co.,Inc., 11840 US Highway 69 S, ALTO, TEXAS 75925 on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was working at the post peeler when the chain that rolls the post peeler became jammed and would not turn over. He shut everything off, but the belt energized and caught his hand in the gear box belt and pulley, amputating his left ring finger.
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