Pipeline Plastics, LLC

Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified — Amputations — LEVELLAND, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Pipeline Plastics, LLC in LEVELLAND, TEXAS
Employer Pipeline Plastics, LLC Report ID 2023021284
Address 2309 Commerce Dr. City, State ZIP LEVELLAND, TEXAS 79336
Event Date February 9, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # 1650362
GPS Coordinates 33.58000, -102.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift and went to grab a hold of the swinging arm to swing it into place. His hand was caught between the forklift and the swing arm, resulting in a middle finger amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 9, 2023, a worker at Pipeline Plastics, LLC in LEVELLAND, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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