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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 20171010056 · 10/19/2017 · Gulf Coast Pipeline Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
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
Beams-unattached metal

Employer

Name
Gulf Coast Pipeline Services
Location
1301 Dickinson Ave., DICKINSON, TEXAS, 77539
NAICS
237120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving an I-beam by rolling it. The I-beam rolled faster than anticipated, so the employee attempted to grab it. At that point, his finger was pinched between two beams. He lost the end of his finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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