Crest Nissan
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — FRISCO, TEXAS
| Employer | Crest Nissan | Report ID | 20191111857 |
| Address | 6600 Hwy. 121 | City, State ZIP | FRISCO, TEXAS 75034 |
| Event Date | November 14, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Engine, engine block, motor-vehicle |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.09000, -96.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping to prevent an engine block from falling when the engine block blade caught and amputated his right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On November 14, 2019, a worker at Crest Nissan in FRISCO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with engine, engine block, motor-vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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