Amputations

Name: Amputations at Charley's Concrete Co., Ltd.
Start: 4/8/2021

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021042943 · 4/8/2021 · Charley's Concrete Co., Ltd.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Welding machinery
Secondary source: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name: Charley's Concrete Co., Ltd.
Location: 10016 Crowley Rd., CROWLEY, TEXAS, 76036
NAICS: 327320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a welder on a dolly when the dolly hit a bump in the concrete and flipped up. The welder shifted, and the employee's right pinky finger was caught between the dolly and the welder. The finger was amputated. The employee was hospitalized and the finger was reattached.

Source

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