Amputations

Name: Amputations at Welded Tubes
Start: 4/28/2015

1 amputation · 2015042423 · 4/28/2015 · Welded Tubes

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Welding machinery

Employer

Name: Welded Tubes
Location: 530 Steves Ave., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78204
NAICS: 331210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was in the process of putting pipe into a machine when a clamp caught his left index finger and removed his fingertip. The employee was treated at the hospital and released.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown