Denison Industries, Inc.
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — DENISON, TEXAS
| Employer | Denison Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2024010285 |
| Address | 111 Anderson St. | City, State ZIP | DENISON, TEXAS 75020 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Secondary Source | Elevators, hoists, lifts unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331524 | Inspection # | 1724383 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.71000, -96.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a hoist to lower a steel pallet when it slipped from the hook and fell on the employee's left hand. His middle, ring, and little fingers were crushed and amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2024, a worker at Denison Industries, Inc. in DENISON, TEXAS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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