Kent Companies Texas LLC
Contact incidents unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — PLANO, TEXAS
| Employer | Kent Companies Texas LLC | Report ID | 20241211167 |
| Address | State Hwy 121 & Coit Rd., Kroger Coit Project | City, State ZIP | PLANO, TEXAS 75024 |
| Event Date | December 3, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Contact incidents unspecified | Source of Injury | Stationary drills, milling machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.41000, -93.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a magnetic concrete drill when the drill bit became tangled with the existing rebar on a finished concrete slab. The employee shut the drill off and untangled the drill bit when it unexpectedly jumped. The employee sustained the amputation of their right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 3, 2024, a worker at Kent Companies Texas LLC in PLANO, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as contact incidents unspecified, with stationary drills, milling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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