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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023087052 · 8/3/2023 · Alsay Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Drilling machines, drilling augers

Employer

Name
Alsay Incorporated
Location
4500 Will Clayton Parkway, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was taking pipe out of a well. He was holding backup tongs when the pipe unexpectedly rotated, catching his right ring finger between the slip handle and chain tong handle. The employee's finger was partially amputated at the fingernail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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