Contact with non-running objects or equipment unspecified · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Berg Pipe Mobile Corp., 900 Papermill Rd, MOBILE, ALABAMA 36610
on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Other finger(s) n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee's left ring finger was caught between two pipes (one stationary and the other being rolled). The employee suffered a partial finger amputation.
Amputation Other finger(s) n.e.c. Pipes, ducts, tubing unspecified
Employee 1 was operating the beveller and noticed that the machine was not working. They stopped the machine and entered the machine to address the issue. Employee 2, working on another machine, also noticed that the beveller was not working and went to assist. Employee 1 finished up, exited, and activated the machine. Employee 2, who remained in the machine, was pinned between a beveller and pipe at his upper legs/thighs, resulting in a severe laceration to the upper left thigh and internal bleeding to the left leg.
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