Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Angel Brothers Enterprises, LTD.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Angel Brothers Enterprises, LTD. in LEANDER, TEXAS
Employer Angel Brothers Enterprises, LTD. Report ID 2020032131
Address INtersection of San Gabriel and Baghdad Road City, State ZIP LEANDER, TEXAS 78641
Event Date March 5, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Road signs
Secondary Source Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.58000, -97.85000

Incident Narrative

Employees were trying to move a roadside traffic arrow sign onto a lowboy trailer. One employee's finger was pinched between the sign's hitch and the trailer frame. The employee sustained a partial amputation to the left middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On March 5, 2020, a worker at Angel Brothers Enterprises, LTD. in LEANDER, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with road signs identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.

See all reports for Angel Brothers Enterprises, LTD..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jul 12, 2016 FedEx Freight NORTHWOOD, OHIO Amputations Amp.
Dec 2, 2022 UPS Customer Center ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS Amputations Amp.
Feb 2, 2015 FESCO, Ltd ALICE, TEXAS Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Apr 17, 2015 East Penn Manufacturing Company, Incorporated LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA Amputations Amp.
Mar 6, 2023 McWane, Inc. ANNISTON, ALABAMA Amputations Amp.
Feb 21, 2020 Granges Americas Inc. NEWPORT, ARKANSAS Amputations Amp.
Jun 20, 2023 GENESIS ATTACHMENTS, LLC SUPERIOR, WISCONSIN Amputations Amp.
Jan 25, 2018 Wellborn Cabinet, Inc. ASHLAND, ALABAMA Amputations Amp.
Browse All Injury Reports