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Willbanks Metal, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Willbanks Metal, Inc. in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Willbanks Metal, Inc. Report ID 2023065736
Address 4410 Marsalis St. City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76106
Event Date June 28, 2023 Outcome 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 Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.77000, -97.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a crane to help load material. A cable on the hoist was not distributing weight evenly and the employee noticed that the chain was stuck between the cables. As he went to remove the chain and push the hook, his finger was caught and amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 28, 2023, a worker at Willbanks Metal, Inc. in FORT WORTH, 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 cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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