Cavender Toyota
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Cavender Toyota | Report ID | 2024087588 |
| Address | 5730 Northwest Loop 410 | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78238 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Motorcycle, moped, dirt bike |
| Secondary Source | Drives, belts, chains | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.48000, -98.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was greasing the chain of a motorcycle when his right index finger got caught in the chain and sprocket resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2024, a worker at Cavender Toyota in SAN ANTONIO, 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 motorcycle, moped, dirt bike identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 436 severe injury reports involving "Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning injuries.
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