Reinalt Thomas DBA Discount Tire Company

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — BOERNE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Reinalt Thomas DBA Discount Tire Company in BOERNE, TEXAS
Employer Reinalt Thomas DBA Discount Tire Company Report ID 2024053876
Address 1330 S. Main St. City, State ZIP BOERNE, TEXAS 78006
Event Date May 3, 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 Pickup truck
Secondary Source Jacks
Industry (NAICS) 441320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.77000, -98.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was placing/adjusting a block to raise a lifted truck higher using a portable jack when the vehicle and block shifted and the truck came down, crushing his right index finger between the truck and the jack. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On May 3, 2024, a worker at Reinalt Thomas DBA Discount Tire Company in BOERNE, 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 pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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