Deem Structural Services

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CEDAR PARK, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Deem Structural Services in CEDAR PARK, TEXAS
Employer Deem Structural Services Report ID 2017021446
Address 5001 181A Toll Road City, State ZIP CEDAR PARK, TEXAS 78613
Event Date February 14, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Sheet metal
Secondary Source Walls
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.53000, -97.81000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were carrying a sheet of metal decking. When they went to put the sheet down, one employee's finger was caught between the cement wall and the sheet of metal decking, amputating the left index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On February 14, 2017, a worker at Deem Structural Services in CEDAR PARK, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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