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Vistra Preferred Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Vistra Preferred Inc. in GLEN ROSE, TEXAS
Employer Vistra Preferred Inc. Report ID 2024098183
Address 6322 Hwy 56 North City, State ZIP GLEN ROSE, TEXAS 76043
Event Date September 4, 2024 Outcome 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 Pumps except oil well
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 221113 Inspection # 1774900
GPS Coordinates 32.30000, -97.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assembling a pump with their left little finger positioned between the impeller and the discharge spacer. The element contacted the pump case's seating position and the shaft continued to move, pinching their fingertip between the two components. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation through part of the nail. The incident occurred during training.

Incident Summary

On September 4, 2024, a worker at Vistra Preferred Inc. in GLEN ROSE, 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 pumps except oil well identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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