J.P. Tubular Service

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CROSBY, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at J.P. Tubular Service in CROSBY, TEXAS
Employer J.P. Tubular Service Report ID 2015064028
Address 11621 FM 2100 City, State ZIP CROSBY, TEXAS 77532
Event Date June 24, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.92000, -95.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing a belt on an abrasive blasting machine. The employee placed the belt on the pulley while the machine was still turning. The pulley pulled his finger into the machine. His left index fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 24, 2015, a worker at J.P. Tubular Service in CROSBY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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