Amputations

Name: Amputations at Franklin Valve LP
Start: 4/2/2018

1 amputation · 2018043150 · 4/2/2018 · Franklin Valve LP

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary source: Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name: Franklin Valve LP
Location: 500 Northpark Central Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77073
NAICS: 332911
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was inserting a plug into a 12-inch valve when the tip of his gloved thumb was pinched between the plug and the body of the valve, resulting in a possible amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown