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MID CITIES ERECTORS LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — IRVING, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MID CITIES ERECTORS LLC in IRVING, TEXAS
Employer MID CITIES ERECTORS LLC Report ID 2017099391
Address 1845 E Northgate Dr City, State ZIP IRVING, TEXAS 75062
Event Date September 29, 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 Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.84000, -96.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing down a gantry crane and knocked out the gantry pin pinching his finger resulting in amputation of the right index and middle fingers.

Incident Summary

On September 29, 2017, a worker at MID CITIES ERECTORS LLC in IRVING, 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 cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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