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Cameron

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cameron in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Cameron Report ID 2018054493
Address 6500 Brittmoore Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041
Event Date May 9, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333132 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.86000, -95.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was manually flipping an 18" by 30" cross head guide that weighed 150 pounds when the part landed on his right hand, crushing his ring and pinky fingers. His pinky finger required stitches and his ring finger was amputated to the first joint.

Incident Summary

On May 9, 2018, a worker at Cameron in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 425 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker injuries.

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