Patina Metals, Inc.
Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS
| Employer | Patina Metals, Inc. | Report ID | 2024021852 |
| Address | 95 West Grand Regency | City, State ZIP | THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS 77382 |
| Event Date | February 29, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running | Source of Injury | Non-riding pallet jack |
| Secondary Source | Nonpressurized containers unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332323 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.19000, -95.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sliding a pallet jack into a container when his left ring finger was caught, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 29, 2024, a worker at Patina Metals, Inc. in THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with non-riding pallet jack identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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