Nesco Resource LLC
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — GONZALES, TEXAS
| Employer | Nesco Resource LLC | Report ID | 2020054676 |
| Address | 2717 Church St. | City, State ZIP | GONZALES, TEXAS 78629 |
| Event Date | May 20, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Grates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.51000, -97.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing an 80-pound grating over a hole when he dropped the grating on his right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On May 20, 2020, a worker at Nesco Resource LLC in GONZALES, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with grates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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