Patrician Window Coverings
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — WEBSTER, TEXAS
| Employer | Patrician Window Coverings | Report ID | 2018055102 |
| Address | 12556 Highway 3 | City, State ZIP | WEBSTER, TEXAS 77598 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Elevators |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.58000, -95.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hooking blinds on an elevator lift for assembly. When the lift was lowered, the employee's left ring finger was next to a stop and was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2018, a worker at Patrician Window Coverings in WEBSTER, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with elevators identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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