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Flatiron Dragados LLC, Port Office

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Flatiron Dragados LLC, Port Office in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Employer Flatiron Dragados LLC, Port Office Report ID 2023021195
Address North pile-on of new bridge (main deck) City, State ZIP CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78401
Event Date February 7, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # 1651257
GPS Coordinates 27.79000, -97.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was observing push cables move through segments to ensure that they did not get caught. When a cable became caught, the employee grabbed the cable and the rotation pulled his hand between the cable and rebar. The employee sustained an amputation of the right index fingertip that required hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 7, 2023, a worker at Flatiron Dragados LLC, Port Office in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.

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