Texas Stairs and Rails, Inc.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Texas Stairs and Rails, Inc. | Report ID | 2021098226 |
| Address | 11365 Eastex Fwy | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77093 |
| Event Date | September 23, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Sheet metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.88000, -95.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working with sheet metal in the fabrication shop. A piece of sheet metal on a table shifted and rolled onto the employee's right hand amputating the index finger.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2021, a worker at Texas Stairs and Rails, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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