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Tyler Pipe

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — TYLER, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tyler Pipe in TYLER, TEXAS
Employer Tyler Pipe Report ID 2022065402
Address 11910 County Road 492 City, State ZIP TYLER, TEXAS 75703
Event Date June 21, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Striking and nailing handtools-nonpowered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.43000, -95.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting a pipe by hitting it with a hammer when his fingertip was struck by the hammer, resulting in an avulsion that led to an amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2022, a worker at Tyler Pipe in TYLER, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with striking and nailing handtools-nonpowered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.

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