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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017098903 · 9/17/2017 · National Oilwell Varco

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
National Oilwell Varco
Location
8036 Sheldon, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77049
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stenciling pipe when he dropped the stencil. As he was picking up the stencil, he placed his left hand on the pipe rack and a pipe moved, catching his left ring finger between the pin stop and housing. The employee sustained a partial left ring finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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