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Big Creek Construction, Ltd

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — LORENA, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Big Creek Construction, Ltd in LORENA, TEXAS
Employer Big Creek Construction, Ltd Report ID 2022098441
Address 1617 N. Old Temple Rd. City, State ZIP LORENA, TEXAS 76655
Event Date September 23, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Guardrails, road dividers
Secondary Source Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 324121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.40000, -97.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee's middle finger was caught between two road guardrails that were being stacked. The employee suffered a partial amputation to the finger.

Incident Summary

On September 23, 2022, a worker at Big Creek Construction, Ltd in LORENA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with guardrails, road dividers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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