Stainless Structural Works,LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CONROE, TEXAS
| Employer | Stainless Structural Works,LLC | Report ID | 2016054402 |
| Address | 575 Conroe Park West Dr | City, State ZIP | CONROE, TEXAS 77303 |
| Event Date | May 19, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Secondary Source | Benches, workbenches, saw horses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331221 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.41000, -95.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was packaging and weighing bundles of stainless steel shapes. The employee was adjusting the lifting strap to balance a load. The employee's finger was caught under the load (steel beam) when it was lowered onto the saw horses resulting in a partial amputation of the left index finger.
Incident Summary
On May 19, 2016, a worker at Stainless Structural Works,LLC in CONROE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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