Navy Air Station MWR Athletic Department

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Navy Air Station MWR Athletic Department in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Employer Navy Air Station MWR Athletic Department Report ID 2018032784
Address 10800 D Street Suite 139 City, State ZIP CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78419
Event Date March 21, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, 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 Windows, openings
Industry (NAICS) 713940 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.69000, -97.27000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was lifting an aluminum style window and amputated his left index finger between the window seal and the window base.

Incident Summary

On March 21, 2018, a worker at Navy Air Station MWR Athletic Department in CORPUS CHRISTI, 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 windows, openings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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