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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019043389 · 4/2/2019 · Weir Pressure Pumping - Odessa

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Weir Pressure Pumping - Odessa
Location
2424 E. Interstate 20, ODESSA, TEXAS, 79766
NAICS
811310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing and pulling carts inside a shop area. The front cart got stuck on a ball bearing on the floor and the second cart continued moving, catching the employee's left middle finger between the two carts and amputating the tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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