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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171211655 · 12/8/2017 · Warfab Oilfield Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Warfab Oilfield Services, Inc.
Location
607 Fisher Road, LONGVIEW, TEXAS, 75606
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using his right hand to feed a piece of metal into an iron worker metal forming machine and his left hand to operate the foot pedal, which had been moved up to the work surface near the machine. His left hand then entered the vertical metal forming device and was compressed, fractured, and lacerated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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