GRAYWOLF INTEGRATED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC

Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — MORGAN CITY, LOUISIANA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at GRAYWOLF INTEGRATED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC in MORGAN CITY, LOUISIANA
Employer GRAYWOLF INTEGRATED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC Report ID 2023098434
Address Evapco Project, 385 Degravelle Rd. City, State ZIP MORGAN CITY, LOUISIANA 70380
Event Date September 12, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Wrenches-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.65000, -91.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing a flange on an evaporator skid. The employee was holding the bar of a torque wrench when his hand was caught in the pinch point as another employee turned the wrench. He suffered a right middle fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2023, a worker at GRAYWOLF INTEGRATED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC in MORGAN CITY, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c., with wrenches-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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