Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1430741.015 - Hansen Mechanical Contractors, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220

Inspection Nr: 1430741.015

Report ID: 0953220

Date Opened: 09/13/2019

Site Address:
Hansen Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
4475 West Quail Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89118

Mailing Address:
4475 West Quail Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89118

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/18/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 10/18/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1498304	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 119846.015

Event: 09/12/2019

Employee's fingers are crushed by pipe grooving machine

At 11:30 a.m. on September 12, 2019, an employee was kneeling down to feel the groove on a steel pipe. The employee was using a VE 436 MC Victaulic pipe grooving machine, Serial Number 043709. The employee reached for the grooves on the edge of an 8 inch by 29 inch steel pipe. The employee's left hand was caught in between the upper and lower rollers. The employee was wearing the appropriate PPE. The employee sustained multiple fractures on the left index, middle, and ring fingers and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Caught Between, Crushed, Finger, Fracture, Metal Pipe, PPE, Roller--Mach/Part

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1430741.015	25	F	Hospitalized injury		Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices

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