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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181010574 · 10/13/2018 · Perez Trucking

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name
Perez Trucking
Location
Baywater exploration, Vertigo 6-7H 1st Well, BIG SPRING, TEXAS, 79720
NAICS
484220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping to correct the tiedown straps on a palletized load on a flatbed trailer with multiple fixed ladders when the third fixed ladder slammed down onto both his right and left hands. His left index finger was amputated at the first knuckle, an his right index and middle fingers were lacerated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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