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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017021284 · 2/9/2017 · Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals Construction Services Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals Construction Services Inc.
Location
5611 West Baker Rd., BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77520
NAICS
541330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was shifting a material support stand with a coworker when the employee's left thumb was pinched between the tops of the support being moved and an adjacent support. The distal tip of the employee's left thumb was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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