Sabre Industries, Inc.
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Amputations — ALVARADO, TEXAS
| Employer | Sabre Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2016010575 |
| Address | 8653 E. HIGHWAY 67 | City, State ZIP | ALVARADO, TEXAS 76009 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Source of Injury | Bundles, bales |
| Secondary Source | Conveyors-powered, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.41000, -97.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a bundle of I-beams on a conveyor when the employee's finger was pinched and amputated under a bundle.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2016, a worker at Sabre Industries, Inc. in ALVARADO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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