Elitecurb and Concrete, LLC.

Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Amputations — AUSTIN, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Elitecurb and Concrete, LLC. in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Elitecurb and Concrete, LLC. Report ID 2018065493
Address 6900 Thornwood Court City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78744
Event Date June 5, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached Source of Injury Pickup truck
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.17000, -97.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was offloading tools from the pickup truck bed when the tailgate extender fell striking his left ring finger and amputating the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On June 5, 2018, a worker at Elitecurb and Concrete, LLC. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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