L&G Plumbing
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Amputations — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | L&G Plumbing | Report ID | 2022043413 |
| Address | 1909 Alexander Ave | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78702 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1591756 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.28000, -97.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving an excavator over a ditch when the excavator flipped and the employee tried to jump out of the excavator. The employee's foot was crushed by the excavator cabin, resulting in the amputation of five toes.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2022, a worker at L&G Plumbing in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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