SC2, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — WACO, TEXAS
| Employer | SC2, Inc. | Report ID | 2015042458 |
| Address | 301 Schroeder Dr | City, State ZIP | WACO, TEXAS 76710 |
| Event Date | April 29, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal plates, metal panels |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.51000, -97.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While bolting two metal plates together one plate slipped and severed a finger.
Incident Summary
On April 29, 2015, a worker at SC2, Inc. in WACO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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