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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016021753 · 2/26/2016 · Welspun Tubular, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
Source
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
Welspun Tubular, LLC
Location
8200 Frazier Pike, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, 72206
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was beveling a pipe with a grinder. The employee put down the grinder after beveling the pipe, placed his hand on the elevated skid, and looked into the pipe. The pipe started to roll and crushed his right index finger, which was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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