CEMEX CONSTRUCTION HOLDING LLC

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — EL PASO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CEMEX CONSTRUCTION HOLDING LLC in EL PASO, TEXAS
Employer CEMEX CONSTRUCTION HOLDING LLC Report ID 20161110788
Address I-10 ; west side El Paso, Sundt Contruction Project City, State ZIP EL PASO, TEXAS 79910
Event Date November 17, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.76000, -106.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning the chute on a ready-mix truck. As he extended the chute, two of his right-hand fingers were caught/pinched between two chute sections.

Incident Summary

On November 17, 2016, a worker at CEMEX CONSTRUCTION HOLDING LLC in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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