The Beck Group
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BURLESON, TEXAS
| Employer | The Beck Group | Report ID | 2023098094 |
| Address | 11107 Medpark Dr | City, State ZIP | BURLESON, TEXAS 76028 |
| Event Date | September 1, 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 | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.58000, -97.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a 2x4 to activate a trash hopper. As the hopper tilted, it crushed and lacerated the employee's finger. The finger was medically amputated at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On September 1, 2023, a worker at The Beck Group in BURLESON, 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 tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was 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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