Corrigan OSB, L.L.C

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CORRIGAN, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Corrigan OSB, L.L.C in CORRIGAN, TEXAS
Employer Corrigan OSB, L.L.C Report ID 2019077155
Address 1923 U.S. Highway 287 West City, State ZIP CORRIGAN, TEXAS 75939
Event Date July 15, 2019 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 Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321219 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.99000, -94.85000

Incident Narrative

Employees were using an overhead crane to move logs. One employee was controlling the crane with a remote control. Another employee had his right hand on top of the hoist block when the block was raised. The employee's index finger was caught between the block and a pipe resulting in a partial amputation of the right index finger.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2019, a worker at Corrigan OSB, L.L.C in CORRIGAN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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