Sprint Environmental Services, LLC
Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — CROSBY, TEXAS
| Employer | Sprint Environmental Services, LLC | Report ID | 2024010850 |
| Address | 4101 Barbers Hill Road | City, State ZIP | CROSBY, TEXAS 77532 |
| Event Date | January 28, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached | Source of Injury | Vehicle trailers, trailing units |
| Secondary Source | Exterior vehicle and machine parts unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.84000, -94.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to load a curtain-side trailer with pallets of carbon. While the support beam was being removed, it came loose from the trailer and closed on the employee's middle fingertip. He suffered a partial amputation to the finger.
Incident Summary
On January 28, 2024, a worker at Sprint Environmental Services, LLC in CROSBY, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached, with vehicle trailers, trailing units identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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