Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Novipax, 13669 Gateway Boulevard West, EL PASO, TEXAS 79928
on , Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was threading bale strapping through a baler. He was putting a metal bar through the end of the baler machine ram. The ram moved back due to the pressure of the bale, catching the the tip of the employee's right middle finger against the baler frame resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Amputation Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Trash compactors, shredders