7 Site & Utility, LLC
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Amputations — SELMA, TEXAS
| Employer | 7 Site & Utility, LLC | Report ID | 20231110619 |
| Address | 12985 Lower Seguin Rd. | City, State ZIP | SELMA, TEXAS 78154 |
| Event Date | November 17, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.53000, -98.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was fusing 10-inch black rubber utility pipes together using a pipe fusion machine and could not get the pipes to set correctly. The employee used a nylon strap attached to an excavator to lift one side of a pipe off a steel plate. As his hand was between two pipes, the pipes came back together, partially amputating two of his fingers.
Incident Summary
On November 17, 2023, a worker at 7 Site & Utility, LLC in SELMA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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