Zachry Group
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SABINE PASS, TEXAS
| Employer | Zachry Group | Report ID | 2023043267 |
| Address | 3752 S. Gulfway Dr. | City, State ZIP | SABINE PASS, TEXAS 77655 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.76000, -93.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were adjusting a wire spool on the forks of a forklift when the spool shifted and pinned the injured employee's right hand. They sustained a right index finger amputation and a right thumb fracture.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2023, a worker at Zachry Group in SABINE PASS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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