Cherry Concrete Removal, LTD

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — HITCHCOCK, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cherry Concrete Removal, LTD in HITCHCOCK, TEXAS
Employer Cherry Concrete Removal, LTD Report ID 2022021532
Address Side of road - Hwy 6 City, State ZIP HITCHCOCK, TEXAS 77563
Event Date February 16, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Dump truck
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.34000, -94.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been driving a dump truck. While brushing debris off the tailgate, the employee's right middle fingertip got caught between the truck bed and the tailgate. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 16, 2022, a worker at Cherry Concrete Removal, LTD in HITCHCOCK, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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