Brenham Trees
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — BRENHAM, TEXAS
| Employer | Brenham Trees | Report ID | 2016098637 |
| Address | 1110 S. Jackson St. | City, State ZIP | BRENHAM, TEXAS 77833 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Drums, pulleys, sheaves |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.15000, -96.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working with a take-up spool on a winch when the employee's fingers were caught in the spool, amputating the middle and ring fingertips.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2016, a worker at Brenham Trees in BRENHAM, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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