INGRAM READY MIX INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | INGRAM READY MIX INC. | Report ID | 2017054478 |
| Address | 18769 NW MILITARY HWY | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78257 |
| Event Date | May 17, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327320 | Inspection # | 1235296 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.61000, -98.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a conveyor line and got his right pinky finger caught in the rotating shoot, resulting in amputation.
Incident Summary
On May 17, 2017, a worker at INGRAM READY MIX INC. in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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