Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Titan Test Pumps, Murphy Jambers, WHITSETT, TEXAS 78075
on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was loading a 3 inch iron flow pipe (18 inches long) onto a trailer when his left ring finger became caught between the pipe and the trailer, resulting in amputation of his left ring fingertip.
An employee was unloading 30-foot 2-inch barrels from a pan holding about 20 barrels. The barrels tipped over, striking and breaking both of the employee's lower legs.
An employee was in a sandblasting area, preparing the surface of a plate heat exchanger frame for painting. The frame fell on the employee, who suffered fractures to vertebrae, the neck, pelvis, and rib cage; and punctured lungs.
An employee was securing large tables that were leaning against the wall in a box truck when the tables fell toward the employee. The employee was pinned to the floor by the tables and sustained a broken right ankle, a contusion to the left ankle, and lacerations to their shins. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
An employee was getting into a van when he lost his grip and fell backward, striking his head on the asphalt. The employee was hospitalized with a brain bleed.
An employee was getting out of a work van when she tripped and fell, landing on her left shoulder/arm on the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a left arm fracture.
An employee was unloading laundry from a commercial washing machine when his right ring finger was caught in the washing machine door hinge. The employee sustained amputation of one-third of the finger.
An employee was lighting a propane deep fryer when they got burned. The employee sustained first- and second-degree burns on their nose, lip, and right and left arms.
After cutting a slab of beef short ribs, an employee turned to grab the pieces he had cut and his right hand contacted the saw blade. The employee sustained an amputation to his right index finger.
An employee was unloading a carpet pad from a truck when they fell from the truck dock to the concrete below, resulting in five fractured ribs and an injury to their left lung.
An employee was walking up a walkway to enter a building through the back entrance when she tripped over the lip of the cement ramp. The employee fell and sustained a fractured right hip.