Brink's, Inc.
Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — MESQUITE, TEXAS
| Employer | Brink's, Inc. | Report ID | 20241211892 |
| Address | 2149 North Town East Blvd | City, State ZIP | MESQUITE, TEXAS 75150 |
| Event Date | December 27, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) | Source of Injury | Jacks |
| Secondary Source | Trucks n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561613 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.81000, -96.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a hydraulic lift to get a steel box full of coins into a truck. The employee noticed the box was going to get caught on the bumper. He went to move the box and the hydraulic lift caught his thumb, resulting in partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On December 27, 2024, a worker at Brink's, Inc. in MESQUITE, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as compressed between running equipment and other object(s), with jacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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