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Hutco Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hutco Inc. in CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS
Employer Hutco Inc. Report ID 2016021477
Address 18310 Market St. City, State ZIP CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS 77530
Event Date February 17, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 811490 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.79000, -95.06000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were removing a reach rod. One of the employee was on the top deck lifting the reach rod while the other employee was trying to remove a pin. The reach rod slipped smashing the employee's finger. The employee's left ring fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2016, a worker at Hutco Inc. in CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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