Brazos Electric Coorperative
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — WEATHERFORD, TEXAS
| Employer | Brazos Electric Coorperative | Report ID | 2019011061 |
| Address | 2370 Advance Rd. | City, State ZIP | WEATHERFORD, TEXAS 76088 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Dump truck |
| Secondary Source | Jewelry, ID badge lanyards | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.93000, -97.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped onto a dump truck to check the load. As he was climbing down his ring finger was caught on the steps and lacerated.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2019, a worker at Brazos Electric Coorperative in WEATHERFORD, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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