Big Tex Trailers
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Crushing injuries — WILLS POINT, TEXAS
| Employer | Big Tex Trailers | Report ID | 2017076780 |
| Address | 20975 US Hwy 80 East | City, State ZIP | WILLS POINT, TEXAS 75169 |
| Event Date | July 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.69000, -95.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting a trailer with an overhead crane hoist when the trailer slipped and smashed his right index finger.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2017, a worker at Big Tex Trailers in WILLS POINT, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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