Warren CAT Equipment Rentals
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — AMARILLO, TEXAS
| Employer | Warren CAT Equipment Rentals | Report ID | 2023043450 |
| Address | 1101 Farm to Market Road 1912 | City, State ZIP | AMARILLO, TEXAS 79118 |
| Event Date | April 18, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.20000, -101.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was observing a customer load a rental skid steer and mower deck. The customer laid the mower deck on top of a D-ring and lowered the mower deck. It crushed the employee's right middle finger, resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 18, 2023, a worker at Warren CAT Equipment Rentals in AMARILLO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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