Butch's Rathole and Anchor Service, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
| Employer | Butch's Rathole and Anchor Service, Inc. | Report ID | 2019099664 |
| Address | 1838 West FM 2105 | City, State ZIP | SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76901 |
| Event Date | September 16, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Pickup truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1431472 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.52000, -100.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hooking the trailer to a pickup truck. Some of the weight of the trailer came down on the employee's left index finger, crushing it against the hitch ball. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 16, 2019, a worker at Butch's Rathole and Anchor Service, Inc. in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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