CoreslabStructures, Inc.

Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Amputations — BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CoreslabStructures, Inc. in BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA
Employer CoreslabStructures, Inc. Report ID 2016087465
Address 802 Allied Rd City, State ZIP BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA 68123
Event Date August 10, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire Source of Injury Tires, except bike
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection # 1170979
GPS Coordinates 41.06000, -95.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a tire from a split rim wheel on a heavy truck when the lock ring was blown off of the assembly. The force amputated the employee's 3rd, 4th, and 5th digits on the left hand.

Incident Summary

On August 10, 2016, a worker at CoreslabStructures, Inc. in BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with tires, except bike identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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