Blackburn Construction, Inc

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MONAHANS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Blackburn Construction, Inc in MONAHANS, TEXAS
Employer Blackburn Construction, Inc Report ID 20171211827
Address 7909 E Interstate 20 City, State ZIP MONAHANS, TEXAS 79756
Event Date December 13, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.57000, -102.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting a piece into a plate press when the plate press shifted. His left middle finger was then caught between the plate and the plate press, amputating his fingertip.

Incident Summary

On December 13, 2017, a worker at Blackburn Construction, Inc in MONAHANS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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