RoadClipper Enterprises, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at RoadClipper Enterprises, Inc. in MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS
Employer RoadClipper Enterprises, Inc. Report ID 20201111112
Address 4006 FM 3417 City, State ZIP MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS 75455
Event Date November 24, 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 Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 336212 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.09000, -94.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting the dovetail end of a max ramp for installation onto the I-beam of a trailer. As the tail end was lowered onto the trailer, the employee's fingertip was caught and amputated between the tail and the I-beam of the trailer.

Incident Summary

On November 24, 2020, a worker at RoadClipper Enterprises, Inc. in MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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