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Chasco Constructors, LTD., L.L.P.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ROUND ROCK, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Chasco Constructors, LTD., L.L.P. in ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
Employer Chasco Constructors, LTD., L.L.P. Report ID 2017021697
Address 2801 E. Old Settlers Blvd. City, State ZIP ROUND ROCK, TEXAS 78665
Event Date February 22, 2017 Outcome 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 Chains, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.54000, -97.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to load a backhoe hammer into a trailer when the employee's thumb was caught and partially amputated between a chain and the side of the trailer.

Incident Summary

On February 22, 2017, a worker at Chasco Constructors, LTD., L.L.P. in ROUND ROCK, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with chains, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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