Phillips May Corporation

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Phillips May Corporation in DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS
Employer Phillips May Corporation Report ID 2016076334
Address DFW Terminal B City, State ZIP DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS 75261
Event Date July 13, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Concrete parking blocks and barriers
Secondary Source Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.78000, -96.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to stabilize the concrete barrier that was being lifted by a rubber tire loader. The operator of the rubber tire loader lowered the barrier and caught the tip of the employee's right foot resulting in amputation of the tip of the right foot to the first joint.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2016, a worker at Phillips May Corporation in DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with concrete parking blocks and barriers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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