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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023043178 · 4/11/2023 · Compass Compression

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
Grates
Secondary source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
Compass Compression
Location
4444 Brittmoore Rd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
NAICS
333912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving grating on a skid to set in a pipe. As he pulled the grating, his right middle finger was caught between the grating and angle iron that had been welded to the skid. The employee sustained an amputation to the right middle finger without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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