Elite Pipe Testing Inc
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — SAINT FRANCIS, KANSAS
| Employer | Elite Pipe Testing Inc | Report ID | 2023021227 |
| Address | Intersection of Rd T and Rd 5 | City, State ZIP | SAINT FRANCIS, KANSAS 67756 |
| 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 | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1649382 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.68000, -101.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was testing a pipe at an oil/well site. The pipe moved and caught his finger, causing the amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2023, a worker at Elite Pipe Testing Inc in SAINT FRANCIS, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified 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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