Big Tex Trailers
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MADILL, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Big Tex Trailers | Report ID | 2022054066 |
| Address | 1102 N. Industrial Rd. | City, State ZIP | MADILL, OKLAHOMA 73446 |
| Event Date | May 10, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Parts and materials, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333924 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.08000, -96.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a pry bar to place a stringer plate into alignment with the frame when the parts snapped into alignment and the employee's right middle finger and index fingertip were pinched between the parts. The employee's middle finger was lacerated and their index fingertip was partially amputated and fractured.
Incident Summary
On May 10, 2022, a worker at Big Tex Trailers in MADILL, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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