Thompson Pipe Group
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Amputations — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
| Employer | Thompson Pipe Group | Report ID | 2019087875 |
| Address | 1004 McArthur Blvd | City, State ZIP | GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75050 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327332 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.76000, -96.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping to hoist a pipe. The pipe swung and the employee's finger was caught between it and a beam. He suffered an amputation to the left middle finger.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2019, a worker at Thompson Pipe Group in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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