Amputations

Name: Amputations at J.P. Tubular Service
Start: 6/24/2015

1 amputation · 2015064028 · 6/24/2015 · J.P. Tubular Service

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: J.P. Tubular Service
Location: 11621 FM 2100, CROSBY, TEXAS, 77532
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was changing a belt on an abrasive blasting machine. The employee placed the belt on the pulley while the machine was still turning. The pulley pulled his finger into the machine. His left index fingertip was amputated.

Source

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