Nansel's Best Service, Inc

Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Amputations involving bone loss — ARNOLD, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Nansel's Best Service, Inc in ARNOLD, NEBRASKA
Employer Nansel's Best Service, Inc Report ID 2024042878
Address 102 North Carroll Street City, State ZIP ARNOLD, NEBRASKA 69120
Event Date April 1, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire Source of Injury Tires, inner tubes
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 811111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.42000, -100.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was mounting and airing up an ATV tire when it blew up, amputating his left little finger to the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On April 1, 2024, a worker at Nansel's Best Service, Inc in ARNOLD, NEBRASKA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with tires, inner tubes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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