Camp Longhorn Inks Lake
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BURNET, TEXAS
| Employer | Camp Longhorn Inks Lake | Report ID | 2017021861 |
| Address | 1 Longhorn Road | City, State ZIP | BURNET, TEXAS 78611 |
| Event Date | February 2, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Rocks, crushed stone |
| Secondary Source | Tractor, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721214 | Inspection # | 1220703 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.74000, -98.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was picking up rocks in the field and placing them in a tractor trailer. One of the rocks slipped and smashed his fingertip between it and the tractor bucket resulting in amputation at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On February 2, 2017, a worker at Camp Longhorn Inks Lake in BURNET, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with rocks, crushed stone identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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