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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017054705 · 5/24/2017 · Dixie Iron Works, LTD.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
Dixie Iron Works, LTD.
Location
400 Commerce Road, ALICE, TEXAS, 78332
NAICS
333132
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving metal pipes by hand when the piping moved and created a pinch point. The employee's hand was caught in the pinch point between two pipes, amputating a fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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