Renaissance Contractors, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Renaissance Contractors, Inc. in WACO, TEXAS
Employer Renaissance Contractors, Inc. Report ID 2020065375
Address I- 35 & MLK Blvd City, State ZIP WACO, TEXAS 76711
Event Date June 9, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection #

Incident Narrative

While an employee was disconnecting a sling, an I-beam slid downward pinching the employee's finger. He sustained an amputation to the left ring fingertip.

Incident Summary

On June 9, 2020, a worker at Renaissance Contractors, Inc. in WACO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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