Amputations

Name: Amputations at GULF STATES PROTECTIVE COATINGS, INC.
Start: 1/28/2022

1 amputation · 2022010816 · 1/28/2022 · GULF STATES PROTECTIVE COATINGS, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Ropes, ties, chains, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: GULF STATES PROTECTIVE COATINGS, INC.
Location: 1736 NORTH POINT DR, EAGLE PASS, TEXAS, 78852
NAICS: 238990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to stop a ladder from swinging when his thumb was caught between the ladder and the wire rope securing the ladder, resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown