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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2025077027 · 7/19/2025 · PIPING TECHNOLOGY & PRODUCTS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Lathes
Secondary source
Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name
PIPING TECHNOLOGY & PRODUCTS, INC.
Location
3701 HOLMES RD, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77051
NAICS
332996
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a lathe in a machine shop. The rotating head of the lathe caught the employee's left glove, resulting in a compound open fracture to the left wrist and a laceration to left ear.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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