Loomis Armored US
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Loomis Armored US | Report ID | 2018032426 |
| Address | Walgreens Pharmacy | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77035 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561613 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.66000, -95.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was closing a vehicle door when the door closed on his right hand, amputating his ring finger.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2018, a worker at Loomis Armored US in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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