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Custom Pipe & Fabrication Inc.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — LUBBOCK, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Custom Pipe & Fabrication Inc. in LUBBOCK, TEXAS
Employer Custom Pipe & Fabrication Inc. Report ID 2019077812
Address 4717 US Highway 84 City, State ZIP LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79416
Event Date July 31, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1421844
GPS Coordinates 33.62000, -101.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to pick up a discharge head. His right hand was caught between the lifting apparatus and the discharge head; his right thumb was crushed and bone was broken.

Incident Summary

On July 31, 2019, a worker at Custom Pipe & Fabrication Inc. in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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