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J. B. Hunt Transport, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at J. B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer J. B. Hunt Transport, Inc. Report ID 2023065525
Address 4202 Fidelity Street City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77029
Event Date June 21, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.76000, -95.25000

Incident Narrative

On June 21, 2023, at approximately 11:45 a.m., an employee climbed a dock plate at a customer site to avoid heavy rain. While reaching with his left hand to support his footing, his gloved left hand contacted a powered conveyor chain that was next to the dock area. His left ring fingertip was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2023, a worker at J. B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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