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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019010585 · 1/17/2019 · M.P.G. Pipeline Contractors, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Construction, logging, and mining machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
M.P.G. Pipeline Contractors, LLC
Location
CR 356--West Side of IH 37, GEORGE WEST, TEXAS, 78022
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting others in rotating a canopy on a piece of heavy machinery which was to be placed where welders were working when his finger was caught between two pad eye stops. The employee sustained the amputation of the distal fourth finger on the left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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