Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1397480.015 - Sabre Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa
Site Address:
Sabre Industries
7101 Southbridge Drive
Sioux City, IA 51111
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 658, Sioux City, IA 51111
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/30/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/26/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1449049 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 4:30 a.m. on April 23, 2019, an employee was working for a firm the manufactu red fabricated structural metal. He was working as a welder or a cutter. He was using a hydraulic cylinder to push the edge of a metal utility pole so that the edge would be even. He had placed his finger on top of the hydraulic cylinder pr ior to starting it. The index finger on his left hand became caught in a pinch p oint, and it was crushed and amputated. He was hospitalized.
Keywords:amputated, amputation, caught between, caught in, crushed, finger, hydraulic cylinder, metal pole, nip point
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 1397480.015 | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |