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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015129713 · 12/24/2015 · TEXAS PIPE & SUPPLY CO.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name
TEXAS PIPE & SUPPLY CO.
Location
2330 HOLMES ROAD, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77051
NAICS
423510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was loading a truck full of pipes. The load became unstable and a pipe rolled off of the truck and onto the temporary worker's legs. The worker was hospitalized and his left foot was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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