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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020011026 · 1/31/2020 · Texas Pipe Works Inc

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
Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Texas Pipe Works Inc
Location
9444 Industrial Drive, NAVASOTA, TEXAS, 77868
NAICS
333249
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a 6-foot pipe from a machine when his hand went between the machine turret and the pipe, smashing his right ring finger and resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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