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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017032868 · 3/30/2017 · FLOWSERVE CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
FLOWSERVE CORPORATION
Location
1511 JEFFERSON STREET EAST, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS, 75482
NAICS
332911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was conducting a test on a valve, located on a trolley system. The valve is hydrostatically tested. The valve fell off the trolley system and landed on the employee, resulting in amputation of the employee's index and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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