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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023010730 · 1/24/2023 · Centric Pipe

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
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Secondary source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
Centric Pipe
Location
430 Hamilton Rd, BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA, 71111
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading steel coils onto a ground storage rack using an overhead crane with a handheld remote. The employee placed his left hand on a coil when it drifted and pinched his middle finger between another coil. The employee suffered a skin avulsion that resulted in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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