Champion Site Prep, Inc.

Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Amputations — AUSTIN, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Champion Site Prep, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Champion Site Prep, Inc. Report ID 20161211806
Address 800 Hurndon Lane City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78704
Event Date December 20, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Tractor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.24000, -97.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading a hydraulic hammer into the back of a truck when he lost his footing and control of the hammer. It then rolled back and caught his hand between the hammer and the bucket of the tractor, amputating his left ring finger.

Incident Summary

On December 20, 2016, a worker at Champion Site Prep, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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