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United Alloy

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Amputations — SEGUIN, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at United Alloy in SEGUIN, TEXAS
Employer United Alloy Report ID 2023109080
Address 1721 8th Street City, State ZIP SEGUIN, TEXAS 78155
Event Date October 2, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.58000, -97.97000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were using a crane to move a fixture weighing approximately 200 pounds. An employee's left middle finger was in one of the positioning holes in the welding table when the fixture struck their finger resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 2, 2023, a worker at United Alloy in SEGUIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 581 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. injuries.

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