Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Applus RTD USA, Inc., Pipe line, ODESSA, TEXAS 79760
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was in the process of moving a piece of equipment (pipeline scanning tool) that was attached to a large pipeline. The employee's left hand was in a pinch point when the equipment was engaged. The scanning tool closed down onto the pipeline catching the employee's left hand in a pinch point resulting in lacerations and amputation of the left pinky fingertip.
AmputationFingertip(s)Special process machinery, n.e.c.