AE2S Construction, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ODESSA, TEXAS
| Employer | AE2S Construction, LLC | Report ID | 20181010386 |
| Address | Cleveland Saltwater Disposal Site | City, State ZIP | ODESSA, TEXAS 79760 |
| Event Date | October 8, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.49000, -81.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a tugger to pull a cable on a rope. The tugger began to shake out of control; while the employee was trying to stop it from shaking, his hand was pulled into the tugger. The tugger began to roll on the ground, bringing the employee with it until his right index finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 8, 2018, a worker at AE2S Construction, LLC in ODESSA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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