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Park Derochie (Coatings & Linings) LLC

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — ARANSAS PASS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Park Derochie (Coatings & Linings) LLC in ARANSAS PASS, TEXAS
Employer Park Derochie (Coatings & Linings) LLC Report ID 2020065692
Address Tarsco, 248 Fm 1069 City, State ZIP ARANSAS PASS, TEXAS 78335
Event Date June 18, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 325510 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.87000, -97.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving forks on a zoom boom telehandler to fit into a manhole when the forks became stuck. As he was trying to push them over, the forks swung back and caught his right middle finger, crushing and severing the tip.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2020, a worker at Park Derochie (Coatings & Linings) LLC in ARANSAS PASS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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