Holt Texas, LTD.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Holt Texas, LTD. | Report ID | 20171211446 |
| Address | 9601 S IH 35 | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78744 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cranes-truck-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811219 | Inspection # | 1280706 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.16000, -97.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing a cable on a truck-mounted crane when the employee's left thumb was caught between the crane's drum and mounting bracket, amputating the tip.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2017, a worker at Holt Texas, LTD. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with cranes-truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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