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Ferguson

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DENTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ferguson in DENTON, TEXAS
Employer Ferguson Report ID 2018088310
Address 12612 Golden Rock Dr. City, State ZIP DENTON, TEXAS 76207
Event Date August 14, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Mud
Industry (NAICS) 423720 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.21000, -97.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating the lift gate on his truck with a controller. He slipped in the mud and fell, and the controller lowered the gate onto the tip of his thumb. The tip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 14, 2018, a worker at Ferguson in DENTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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