Martin Marietta
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
| Employer | Martin Marietta | Report ID | 20201010042 |
| Address | IH 35 N Ronald Reagen Exit | City, State ZIP | GEORGETOWN, TEXAS 78628 |
| Event Date | October 21, 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 | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.66000, -97.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was washing down his truck when his right middle finger was caught in a pinch point between the drum and the hopper of the truck resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 21, 2020, a worker at Martin Marietta in GEORGETOWN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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