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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021087078 · 8/19/2021 · Construction Metal Products

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Structural elements, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Construction Metal Products
Location
1401 E. 6th St., AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78702
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were sliding a 12-foot steel column when one employee's right hand was caught between the column and a metal plumbing sleeve. The employee's little fingertip was amputated at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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