Wilco Peanut Co
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — PLEASANTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Wilco Peanut Co | Report ID | 20161211786 |
| Address | 3391 Us Highway 281 North | City, State ZIP | PLEASANTON, TEXAS 78064 |
| Event Date | December 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424590 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.02000, -98.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading produce into the trailer. As the employee was closing the trailer door his finger got caught on the latch used to lock the door in place. The employee's right index fingertip was amputated to the base of the nail. The employee was wearing gloves at the time.
Incident Summary
On December 19, 2016, a worker at Wilco Peanut Co in PLEASANTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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