Texas Steel Conversion, Inc.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Texas Steel Conversion, Inc. | Report ID | 2018065436 |
| Address | 3101 Holmes Rd | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77051 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332811 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.67000, -95.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee crushed his left index finger between a pipe and a guard resulting in a fingertip amputation without a bone loss.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2018, a worker at Texas Steel Conversion, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.
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