UCI - Industrial Construction Services
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — FRIONA, TEXAS
| Employer | UCI - Industrial Construction Services | Report ID | 2023021432 |
| Address | 1530 US Highway 60 | City, State ZIP | FRIONA, TEXAS 79035 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Drills-powered |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.59000, -102.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was mixing grout with a battery-powered drill when his glove was caught on the mixing pole and his right thumb was amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2023, a worker at UCI - Industrial Construction Services in FRIONA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with drills-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2015 | Miron Construction Co., Inc | GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jul 19, 2017 | DISCOVERY VILLAGE AT NAPLES LLC | NAPLES, FLORIDA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Mar 25, 2020 | Meja Construction, Inc. | ROME, GEORGIA | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Lamb Weston | AMERICAN FALLS, IDAHO | Amputations | Amp. |
| May 28, 2019 | MTH Enterprises LLC | HILLSIDE, ILLINOIS | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Brinker International | GARLAND, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Sep 15, 2015 | ABC Professional Trees Services | ROCK ISLAND, TEXAS | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| May 20, 2022 | Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC | CLINTONVILLE, WISCONSIN | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |