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Larry Young Paving, Inc.

Struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c. — Amputations — BRYAN, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Larry Young Paving, Inc. in BRYAN, TEXAS
Employer Larry Young Paving, Inc. Report ID 2017087643
Address 26th Street City, State ZIP BRYAN, TEXAS 77808
Event Date August 10, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c. Source of Injury Chains, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.67000, -96.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a kink in a chain being used to pull out a stuck truck when the chain unkinked and struck the employee's left hand, amputating the pinky finger.

Incident Summary

On August 10, 2017, a worker at Larry Young Paving, Inc. in BRYAN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c., with chains, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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