Reliable Tire Disposal - T7 Enterprises
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations involving bone loss — BURNET, TEXAS
| Employer | Reliable Tire Disposal - T7 Enterprises | Report ID | 2025010556 |
| Address | 3345 E State Hwy 29 | City, State ZIP | BURNET, TEXAS 78611 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Trash compactors, shredders |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.75000, -98.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was manually spinning a rotor of knife blades for a shredder as part of routine maintenance. The employee's left hand slipped between two knife blades, resulting in a partial amputation of the ring finger and the amputation of the little finger.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2025, a worker at Reliable Tire Disposal - T7 Enterprises in BURNET, TEXAS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with trash compactors, shredders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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