Amputations

Name: Amputations at Alleyton Resource Company, LLC
Start: 9/4/2019

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019099189 · 9/4/2019 · Alleyton Resource Company, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Secondary source: Jewelry, ID badge lanyards

Employer

Name: Alleyton Resource Company, LLC
Location: 21355 FM 529, KATY, TEXAS, 77449
NAICS: 238110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had just filled a water tank in a plant. After he removed the hose, the employee used his left middle finger to check the seal on the tank. As he was removing his finger from the tank and simultaneously stepping down from the work platform, he ring was caught in the tank and the left middle fingertip was amputated. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown