VIDOR, TEXAS·
Optimus Steel
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Optimus Steel, 100 Old Hwy 90 West, VIDOR, TEXAS 77662 on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was reaching for rebar gathered in a trough on a rebar stretching machine when the employee's right ring fingertip was pinched as the trough actuated. The employee sustained a distal amputation on the right ring finger.
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