Jack Cooper Transport, LLC

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — ARLINGTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Jack Cooper Transport, LLC in ARLINGTON, TEXAS
Employer Jack Cooper Transport, LLC Report ID 2024098140
Address 2909 E. Abram Street City, State ZIP ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76010
Event Date September 3, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Trucks unspecified
Secondary Source Vehicle trailers, trailing units
Industry (NAICS) 484230 Inspection # 1780544
GPS Coordinates 32.73000, -97.05000

Incident Narrative

On September 3, 2024, a mechanic was operating hydraulics to check the operation of a trailer after replacing a trailer deck post. His right index fingertip was amputated between a trailer frame post and the deck pin hole in the post.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2024, a worker at Jack Cooper Transport, LLC in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with trucks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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