The Turner Company
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MAXWELL, TEXAS
| Employer | The Turner Company | Report ID | 2022086802 |
| Address | 7423 Texas 142 | City, State ZIP | MAXWELL, TEXAS 78656 |
| Event Date | August 3, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.87000, -97.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a crane to hoist a form. As he was using the hook and cable, his left middle finger was caught in a pinch point and broken. The finger was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 3, 2022, a worker at The Turner Company in MAXWELL, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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