Encore Wire Corporation

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — MCKINNEY, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Encore Wire Corporation in MCKINNEY, TEXAS
Employer Encore Wire Corporation Report ID 2021108729
Address 1329 Millwood Road City, State ZIP MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75069
Event Date October 10, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 331420 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.18000, -96.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift when it collided with a steel storage rack system. His right hand was pinned between the shelves and the forklift's overhead guard, and he suffered fingertip amputations.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2021, a worker at Encore Wire Corporation in MCKINNEY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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