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Builders FirstSource

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Builders FirstSource in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer Builders FirstSource Report ID 2018066086
Address 3703 N Pan Am Expressway City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78219
Event Date June 20, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Trailers
Secondary Source Pickup truck
Industry (NAICS) 423310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.45000, -98.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was connecting a gooseneck trailer to the ball hitch of a pickup truck. As the trailer was being shifted into place, his left middle fingertip was pinched and severed between the trailer and hitch.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2018, a worker at Builders FirstSource in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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