Callan Marine LTD.
Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle — Amputations — PORT BOLIVAR, TEXAS
| Employer | Callan Marine LTD. | Report ID | 2020066002 |
| Address | 123 State Hwy 87, Constitution 1 | City, State ZIP | PORT BOLIVAR, TEXAS 77650 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Source of Injury | Water vehicle, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.36000, -94.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing an air breather off of a boat motor when the engine's turbo pulled the employee's finger into the engine rotor blade, resulting in a right index fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2020, a worker at Callan Marine LTD. in PORT BOLIVAR, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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