Tyler Pipe

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Crushing injuries — TYLER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tyler Pipe in TYLER, TEXAS
Employer Tyler Pipe Report ID 20161010036
Address 11910 County Road 492 City, State ZIP TYLER, TEXAS 75703
Event Date October 25, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.42000, -95.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lowering a trailer on a wooden block. When the block fell over, he reached down to set the block up and smashed his left thumb between the wooden block and the trailer.

Incident Summary

On October 25, 2016, a worker at Tyler Pipe in TYLER, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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