Johnson & Ernst Operating Co.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HARROLD, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Johnson & Ernst Operating Co. in HARROLD, TEXAS
Employer Johnson & Ernst Operating Co. Report ID 2016098922
Address RCDSU WELL #11 City, State ZIP HARROLD, TEXAS 76364
Event Date September 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.12000, -99.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee's finger was smashed between a winch line and the tailboard of the winch truck.

Incident Summary

On September 20, 2016, a worker at Johnson & Ernst Operating Co. in HARROLD, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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