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Buddy's Plant Plus Corporation

Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Amputations — BALLINGER, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Buddy's Plant Plus Corporation in BALLINGER, TEXAS
Employer Buddy's Plant Plus Corporation Report ID 2016032266
Address 2022 N. Broadway City, State ZIP BALLINGER, TEXAS 76821
Event Date March 15, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 325314 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.74000, -99.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a mobile piece of equipment when the caster wheel rolled over his left foot, crushing/amputating half of his little toe.

Incident Summary

On March 15, 2016, a worker at Buddy's Plant Plus Corporation in BALLINGER, TEXAS suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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