Schneider National Carriers Incorporated

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Schneider National Carriers Incorporated in LAREDO, TEXAS
Employer Schneider National Carriers Incorporated Report ID 2020032646
Address Schneider National, Laredo Operating Center, 14405 Maquila Loop City, State ZIP LAREDO, TEXAS 78045
Event Date March 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, 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 Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.63000, -99.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was replacing a bumper on a semi-trailer. While aligning the bolt holes, the bumper slipped and the employee's finger was pinched inside a bolt hole. The employee sustained a left index finger amputation.

Incident Summary

On March 21, 2020, a worker at Schneider National Carriers Incorporated in LAREDO, 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 vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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