GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA—
Team Industrial Services, Inc
Contact with hot objects or substances · Thermal burns degree unspecified
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Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Team Industrial Services, Inc, 4663 W Airline Highway 61, GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA 70051 on — Thermal burns degree unspecified, affecting the Multiple body parts n.e.c..
Final narrative
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.
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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.
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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—
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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.
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An employee was walking from the office to the shop when they tripped and fell to the floor, resulting in a left leg fracture.
DENVER, COLORADO—
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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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