Custom Pipe & Fabrication Inc
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — LUBBOCK, TEXAS
| Employer | Custom Pipe & Fabrication Inc | Report ID | 2019055133 |
| Address | 4747 Hwy 86 | City, State ZIP | LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79416 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.51000, -101.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tried to catch a discharge head. It slipped while he tried to catch it and pinched his finger between the strap and the discharge head causing a laceration.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2019, a worker at Custom Pipe & Fabrication Inc in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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