Structural and Steel Products
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Structural and Steel Products | Report ID | 2019032311 |
| Address | 3900 Lubbock Ave. | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76110 |
| Event Date | March 4, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.69000, -97.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a stack of guard rail by hand and smashed his left index finger resulting in amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On March 4, 2019, a worker at Structural and Steel Products in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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