Webco Industries, Inc., Oil City Tube Division

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — OIL CITY, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Webco Industries, Inc., Oil City Tube Division in OIL CITY, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Webco Industries, Inc., Oil City Tube Division Report ID 2015010118
Address 363 Seneca Street City, State ZIP OIL CITY, PENNSYLVANIA 16301
Event Date January 6, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 331221 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.43000, -79.70000

Incident Narrative

Employee suffered an amputation of the tip of his left-hand index finger in a pinch point while conducting material handling operations that involved rolled steel on a support stand.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2015, a worker at Webco Industries, Inc., Oil City Tube Division in OIL CITY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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