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Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

1 hospitalization · 2024076287 · 7/12/2024 · Advanced Water Well Technologies

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Drilling machines, drill apparatus
Secondary source
Pipes, ducts, tubing unspecified

Employer

Name
Advanced Water Well Technologies
Location
465 Private Rd, CASTROVILLE, TEXAS, 78056
NAICS
221310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting water pipes, which were being lowered by an elevator that handles pipes. The pipes were lowered onto the employee's fingers, crushing the left middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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