DENVER, COLORADO—
Team Industrial Services, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Team Industrial Services, Inc., 5095 Paris Street, DENVER, COLORADO 80239 on — Amputations, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was moving a 110-pound bearing housing with a co-worker when the injured employee tripped over a rubber mat. The bearing then fell on his hand, resulting in a crush injury and amputation.
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GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA—
Team Industrial Services, Inc
An employee was removing a plug from a 3-inch pipe located under a drum. As they loosened seals on the plug, they were sprayed with hot water, resulting in thermal burns to their right arm, right abdomen, right thigh, and left hand.
PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA—
Team Industrial Services, Inc
An employee was performing bolting activities with a wrench. The employee's left index finger was caught between the wrench and a flange, and the fingertip was partially amputated.
HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA—
Team Industrial Services, Inc.
An employee was ascending a ladder and slipped and fell to the ground, striking his head and back. The employee sustained a skull fracture with internal bleeding, two fractured vertebrae, and a fractured rib.
MOBILE, ALABAMA—
Team Industrial Services, Inc.
An employee was overseeing the manufacturing and machining of a part. The employee went to point to a mark on the part when his glove became caught in the vertical milling machine, resulting in amputation of the distal phalanx of the left index finger.
CINCINNATI, OHIO—
Team Industrial Services Inc
An employee was walking from the office to the shop when they tripped and fell to the floor, resulting in a left leg fracture.
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