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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023109365 · 10/10/2023 · Jindal Pipe USA, Inc

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 running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Welding machinery

Employer

Name
Jindal Pipe USA, Inc
Location
1411 South FM 565, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77523
NAICS
332996
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping a co-worker place end plates for a butt weld clamp. As the entry clamp was closing, the employee's right hand was crushed, resulting in a thumb amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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