Howard McKinney Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Howard McKinney Inc. in COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS
Employer Howard McKinney Inc. Report ID 2015064020
Address Kyle Field City, State ZIP COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS 77843
Event Date June 23, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 321918 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.31000, -104.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting tools into a job box when another employee closed the lid, pinching his left middle fingertip in the handle, resulting in the tip being amputated up to the finger nail. The employee received stitches in the ER and was released on the same day.

Incident Summary

On June 23, 2015, a worker at Howard McKinney Inc. in COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with caps, lids, covers, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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