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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016087698 · 8/17/2016 · Piping Technology & Products

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Material and personnel hoists

Employer

Name
Piping Technology & Products
Location
3701 holmes Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77051
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was rigging to lift a spring can that weighed approximately 250 pounds using a hoist hook. His left hand entered the hoist hook's point of operation, crushing and breaking his left thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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