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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023087067 · 8/4/2023 · WELSPUN TUBULAR LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
Source
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
WELSPUN TUBULAR LLC
Location
9301 FRAZIER PIKE, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, 72206
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had just finished inspecting a steel pipe and rolled it forward to begin inspecting the next pipe. The pipe rolled back and caught his finger between both pipes, resulting in a crush injury to the fingertip that required medical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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