Austin Bridge & Road Inc
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — COPPELL, TEXAS
| Employer | Austin Bridge & Road Inc | Report ID | 20231210995 |
| Address | 1199 South Belt Line Road | City, State ZIP | COPPELL, TEXAS 75019 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Concrete parking blocks and barriers |
| Secondary Source | Concrete parking blocks and barriers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 324121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.94000, -96.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was aligning low-profile traffic barriers when their right hand became caught between two barriers. The employee sustained amputations to the ring and little fingertips and injury to the middle finger.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2023, a worker at Austin Bridge & Road Inc in COPPELL, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with concrete parking blocks and barriers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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