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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015010488 · 1/15/2015 · DIAMOND PLASTICS CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects
Source
Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing
Secondary source
Pipe fittings, collars

Employer

Name
DIAMOND PLASTICS CORPORATION
Location
2323 MARSHALL ST., LUBBOCK, TEXAS, 79415
NAICS
326122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee was rebilling pipe. While placing a spacer board between the pipe and pipe pusher, his finger got caught between the two, skinning the tip of his finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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