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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021032433 · 3/22/2021 · Turner Industries

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingernail(s), nailbed(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
Turner Industries
Location
2290 Callahan Road, LONGVIEW, TEXAS, 75602
NAICS
237990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were setting a metal pipe in place for installation on a metal rack. When one employee pushed on the pipe, the other employee's left index fingertip was pinched between the pipe flange and a conduit. The employee's left index fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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