Hernandez Masonry
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
| Employer | Hernandez Masonry | Report ID | 2023010335 |
| Address | 7713 Bull Rider | City, State ZIP | CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78411 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1643254 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.73000, -97.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was mixing mortar with a portable cement mixer when he sustained an amputation of his left index and middle fingers and a fracture of the little finger. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2023, a worker at Hernandez Masonry in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with agitators, mixers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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