← OSHA severe injury reports

Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019088581 · 8/19/2019 · LEM Construction Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
LEM Construction Company, Inc.
Location
1251 FM 2004, LAKE JACKSON, TEXAS, 77566
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was re-positioning a gasket between two steel pipes when a pipe shifted and the employee's left middle finger was caught between the pipes. His left middle finger was amputated at the end.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown