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Celeros Flow Technology, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Celeros Flow Technology, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Celeros Flow Technology, LLC Report ID 2021042914
Address 8800 Westplain Drive City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041
Event Date April 7, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1524572
GPS Coordinates 29.90000, -95.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up to cut pipe with a saw. A clamp actuated and pinched the employee's left index finger between the clamp and a pipe. The distal third of his left index finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 7, 2021, a worker at Celeros Flow Technology, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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