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County Services Inc

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — HEREFORD, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at County Services Inc in HEREFORD, TEXAS
Employer County Services Inc Report ID 2018056554
Address 3263 Tierra Blanca Rd City, State ZIP HEREFORD, TEXAS 79045
Event Date May 17, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 561110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.75000, -102.46000

Incident Narrative

A pallet fell and pinned the employee's right index finger between the pallet and the rack resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2018, a worker at County Services Inc in HEREFORD, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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