RTP Company
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ORANGE, TEXAS
| Employer | RTP Company | Report ID | 2020032097 |
| Address | 6522 IH-10 West | City, State ZIP | ORANGE, TEXAS 77632 |
| Event Date | March 4, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.11000, -93.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right middle finger was pinched between two grates in a piece of equipment. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 4, 2020, a worker at RTP Company in ORANGE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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