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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016021755 · 2/26/2016 · Williams Brothers Construction Co., Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Dump truck

Employer

Name
Williams Brothers Construction Co., Inc
Location
Loop 1604 & Hwy 151, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78245
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning out the bed of his dump truck while holding the tailgate with his right hand when the tailgate came down on his right middle finger, amputating the fingertip (no bone loss).

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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