Batchelor & Kimball, Inc.
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — TAYLOR, TEXAS
| Employer | Batchelor & Kimball, Inc. | Report ID | 2024043079 |
| Address | 1530 FM 973 | City, State ZIP | TAYLOR, TEXAS 76574 |
| Event Date | April 8, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Conveyors roller, wheel |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.53000, -97.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A three-person crew was setting up a pipe stand for a 40-foot-long pipe. With one person handling each side of the pipe stand, the raised roller part of the stand was lowered into the socket of the stand. The injured employee's right ring finger was caught between the stand and the adjustment nut, resulting in an injury that led to the amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 8, 2024, a worker at Batchelor & Kimball, Inc. in TAYLOR, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with conveyors roller, wheel identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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