Tank Partners
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SEGUIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Tank Partners | Report ID | 2015021300 |
| Address | 501 E. Baxter | City, State ZIP | SEGUIN, TEXAS 78155 |
| Event Date | February 10, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Rollers |
| Secondary Source | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.58000, -97.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left pinky was amputated after his hand was caught between a roller and a tank.
Incident Summary
On February 10, 2015, a worker at Tank Partners in SEGUIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with rollers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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