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Thompson Pipe Group

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Thompson Pipe Group in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
Employer Thompson Pipe Group Report ID 20171010075
Address 1003 McArthur Blvd City, State ZIP GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75050
Event Date October 20, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327332 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.76000, -96.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was grabbing the end ring of a pipe to move it when his right hand was caught between that ring and a second metal ring, partially amputating his right middle finger.

Incident Summary

On October 20, 2017, a worker at Thompson Pipe Group in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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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