Gibson and Associates, Inc.
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — SPRING, TEXAS
| Employer | Gibson and Associates, Inc. | Report ID | 2015096682 |
| Address | 22603 W Hardy Rd | City, State ZIP | SPRING, TEXAS 77373 |
| Event Date | September 13, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.05000, -95.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A steel beam tipped over and fell onto an employee's right ring and middle finger causing an amputation above the knuckle.
Incident Summary
On September 13, 2015, a worker at Gibson and Associates, Inc. in SPRING, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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