Baker Concrete Construction

Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Baker Concrete Construction in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Baker Concrete Construction Report ID 2015021441
Address 3400 Montrose City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77006
Event Date February 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects Source of Injury Fasteners, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.74000, -95.39000

Incident Narrative

Employee was setting a column form with an overhead hoist, when his finger became caught between a metal bracket and a two by four. The bracket lacerated the tip of the employee's finger and shaved a small portion of the bone. Employee was taken to OccuCare Medical clinic, where he was then referred to a specialist at Memorial Herman Hospital.

Incident Summary

On February 18, 2015, a worker at Baker Concrete Construction in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched between two stationary objects, with fasteners, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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