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Amputations
1 amputation · 2018010258 · 1/9/2018 · PLW Waterworks, LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- 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
- Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- PLW Waterworks, LLC
- Location
- 13101 Leopard St., CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78410
- NAICS
- 237310
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was preparing to bolt in two flanges on a 72-inch pipe when his left thumb was caught in the flange, partially amputating his thumb tip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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