Red River Construction CO.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — THE COLONY, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Red River Construction CO. in THE COLONY, TEXAS
Employer Red River Construction CO. Report ID 20191010486
Address 7207 McKamy Trail, North Texas Municipal Water District Indian Creek Lift Station City, State ZIP THE COLONY, TEXAS 75056
Event Date October 7, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Parts and materials, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.06000, -96.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a pipe stand when the stand's leg folded and his right index finger was caught in the shear point, resulting in an amputation to the first digit of his right index finger.

Incident Summary

On October 7, 2019, a worker at Red River Construction CO. in THE COLONY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with parts and materials, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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