TDIndustries
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | TDIndustries | Report ID | 2021054232 |
| Address | 241 Quorom Drive | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76137 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Jacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 711310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.82000, -97.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A piece of duct fell from a duct jack approximately five feet. The injured employee attempted to catch the falling piece of duct and crushed his fingertip between the duct and a nearby support steel frame resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2021, a worker at TDIndustries in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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