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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015129706 · 12/23/2015 · The Industrial Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name
The Industrial Company
Location
1640 Smithers Lake Road, THOMPSONS, TEXAS, 77481
NAICS
237990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An iron worker was installing a skillet valve. The employee's right hand became lodged between two pipes near the valve and he suffered a partial amputation of his right thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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