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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20201110376 · 11/2/2020 · Wood Group USA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source
Jacks

Employer

Name
Wood Group USA, Inc.
Location
6586 Hwy 3127, SAINT JAMES, LOUISIANA, 70086
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was grinding a 24" diameter pipe on a jack stand. The pipe fell off of the roller jack stands, catching the employee's ring and little fingers between the pipe and the stand. The employee was hospitalized and sustained a possible surgical amputation to the pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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