Sterigenics International Inc
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Amputations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Sterigenics International Inc | Report ID | 20201211809 |
| Address | 3125 Wichita Court | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76140 |
| Event Date | December 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.65000, -97.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a conveyor when he slipped and fell. His finger got stuck in the chain and the fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 17, 2020, a worker at Sterigenics International Inc in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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