Abernathy Company
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Abernathy Company | Report ID | 20181212799 |
| Address | 3800 Abernathy Drive | City, State ZIP | TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS 71854 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.44000, -94.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was closing a boxcar door when his right middle finger was pinched between the door and the boxcar. The right middle finger was amputated to the first digit.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2018, a worker at Abernathy Company in TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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