Bingham Mechanical Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
| Employer | Bingham Mechanical Inc. | Report ID | 2020043260 |
| Address | 4400 S. Yellowstone Hwy | City, State ZIP | IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO 83402 |
| Event Date | April 9, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Wrenches-power not determined |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.45000, -112.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While threading pipe, an employee's hand was pinched between a wrench and pipe threading, resulting in the partial amputation of a fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 9, 2020, a worker at Bingham Mechanical Inc. in IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with wrenches-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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