CHRISTINE, TEXAS—
Day & Zimmermann
Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Day & Zimmermann, 6200 FM 3387, CHRISTINE, TEXAS 78012 on — Amputations, affecting the toes(s), toenail(s).
Final narrative
An employee was working on a 35,000-pound I.D. fan. As the employee rotated the blades with his foot, the blades continued to spin, lacerating his right foot and amputating a toe.
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An employee tripped over a junior I-beam about 4 feet long and 6 inches tall that was installed for circulating water valves and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken right-side rib.
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An employee was moving a 480-volt temporary power pack. An arc flash occurred and the employee's right arm was burned.
PERRY, OHIO—
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An actuator got stuck on a rusted stud and did not release. An employee tried to unjam the actuator and it moved, pinching his finger against the base of the pipe. His right index fingertip was amputated.
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An employee was using an airline to blow condenser tubes out. An obstruction was dislodged from a tube and struck the employee in the hand and chin.
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Day & Zimmermann
An employee injured his finger with a battery power drill while dismantling scaffolding. The employee's glove got caught in the drill and twisted. The injury required a partial amputation of the tip of his right ring finger.
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