Pike Electric, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Pike Electric, LLC | Report ID | 2019010245 |
| Address | 9011 Nuckols | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78744 |
| Event Date | January 8, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Parts and materials, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.15000, -97.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was placing an anchor and was aligning the Kelly bar when his left index finger was pinched between the anchor and Kelly bar, resulting in a partial amputation to his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On January 8, 2019, a worker at Pike Electric, LLC in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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