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Miller Pipeline LLC

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Miller Pipeline LLC in LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI
Employer Miller Pipeline LLC Report ID 2023010697
Address 11905 NW Chipman Rd City, State ZIP LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI 64081
Event Date January 23, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Wrenches-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.92000, -94.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was turning a pipe with a pipe wrench when the wrench slipped, pinching the employee's left index finger between the wrench and pipe resulting in amputation at the first joint.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2023, a worker at Miller Pipeline LLC in LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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

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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