Integrity Kokosing Pipeline Services LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — PROCTOR, WEST VIRGINIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Integrity Kokosing Pipeline Services LLC in PROCTOR, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer Integrity Kokosing Pipeline Services LLC Report ID 2015096726
Address Near 854 Gatts Ridge Road City, State ZIP PROCTOR, WEST VIRGINIA 26055
Event Date September 14, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary Source Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.67000, -80.76000

Incident Narrative

On September 14, 2015, at approximately 10:30am, a worker suffered an amputation of the left pinky finger just above the palm while unloading pipe from a pipe trailer. The employee was standing towards the tractor side of the trailer and a side boom with sling was unloading the pipe. The load was lowered near the tractor in an effort to raise the pipe above the back stanchion on the trailer. As the pipe slowly moved, the load struck a stanchion or DOT fender and the employee's hand was crushed in the load of pipe. No tag line was used.

Incident Summary

On September 14, 2015, a worker at Integrity Kokosing Pipeline Services LLC in PROCTOR, WEST VIRGINIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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