Arnold Oil Company
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Arnold Oil Company | Report ID | 2020066040 |
| Address | 9354 Bandera Road | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78250 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Automobile lifts and hoists |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.53000, -98.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was doing maintenance work on a raised automotive lift. The lift's automated locking mechanism failed and it dropped, trapping his hands beneath it. Both hands were severely lacerated. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2020, a worker at Arnold Oil Company in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with automobile lifts and hoists identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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