Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at TCH Construction, LLC, Mercury Central WGS, MENTONE, TEXAS 79754
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An operator was lowering a poly pipe into the bell hole for a poly fuse tie-in. The injured employee was in the hole receiving the pipe when the pipe shifted and crushed his hand against the poly machine. The employee's right thumb and right index finger were crushed. The thumb nail and part of the thumb were removed. The index finger was degloved and later amputated at the hospital.
AmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing