Phillips May Corporation
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — 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.
Context
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