GREGORY, TEXAS·
Bechtel Construction Services
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Bechtel Construction Services, 2822 La Quinta Road, GREGORY, TEXAS 78359 on , Amputations, affecting the upper extremities, unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee pulled a 40-foot long spool (pipe hardware) from near the bottom of a skid using a rope that was tied between the crane outrigger (rear passenger side) and the pipe spool. As the outrigger was retracting, the employee's left hand and arm were caught between the outrigger base and the crane outrigger causing a crushing injury to the employee's left hand/wrist that resulted in surgical amputation.
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