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A Greater Austin Development Company, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HUTTO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at A Greater Austin Development Company, Inc. in HUTTO, TEXAS
Employer A Greater Austin Development Company, Inc. Report ID 2019066142
Address Star Ranch City, State ZIP HUTTO, TEXAS 78634
Event Date June 18, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Industry (NAICS) 237990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.51000, -97.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was doing demolition work in a storm drain culvert. As he was adjusting a steel I-beam, the tip of his right index finger was caught between the two pieces of the adjustable beam. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2019, a worker at A Greater Austin Development Company, Inc. in HUTTO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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