Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at BLAKEMAN STEEL, 4200 BROADWAY, HALTOM CITY, TEXAS 76117
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was setting up a tilt wall and using a spud wrench to control the spacing between panels. A panel separated momentarily, allowing his hand and wrench to slip. His right thumb was then caught between the panel and wrench, resulting in a right thumb tip amputation