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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017053989 · 5/2/2017 · National Oilwell Varco Tuboscope

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery

Employer

Name: National Oilwell Varco Tuboscope
Location: 806 Engineers Rd., BELLE CHASSE, LOUISIANA, 70037
NAICS: 541990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee's hand was caught between a pipe roller and a wire brush machine, smashing and partially amputating his right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown