The Lane Construction Corporation
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LIBERTY HILL, TEXAS
| Employer | The Lane Construction Corporation | Report ID | 2024043681 |
| Address | 11729 West State Hwy 29 | City, State ZIP | LIBERTY HILL, TEXAS 78642 |
| Event Date | April 27, 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 | Generators |
| Secondary Source | Shipping containers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1744689 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.64000, -97.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees removed a portable generator from the back of a truck and carried the generator to a cargo container. When they set the generator down the injured employee's right little finger was pinched between the cargo container and the frame of the generator, resulting in a partial amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2024, a worker at The Lane Construction Corporation in LIBERTY HILL, 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 generators identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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