IES - Innovative Engineering Systems, Inc

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — RANKIN, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at IES - Innovative Engineering Systems, Inc in RANKIN, TEXAS
Employer IES - Innovative Engineering Systems, Inc Report ID 2020076265
Address Hwy 349 City, State ZIP RANKIN, TEXAS 79778
Event Date July 6, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Chains, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.22000, -101.93000

Incident Narrative

On the evening of July 6, 2020, an employee was helping install a power line when his finger was caught in a chain that was being used to lift equipment. He suffered a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2020, a worker at IES - Innovative Engineering Systems, Inc in RANKIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with chains, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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