Lone Star Paving
Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — GIDDINGS, TEXAS
| Employer | Lone Star Paving | Report ID | 2025043522 |
| Address | US 290 East Bound Lanes | City, State ZIP | GIDDINGS, TEXAS 78942 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) | Source of Injury | Concrete paving machines, pavers |
| Secondary Source | Guardrails, road dividers or barriers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.18000, -96.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were laying asphalt paving on a highway. The injured employee was walking beside the paver machine with his hand on top of the road widener extension. The extension was lowered and his finger was pinched between the machine and a steel guardrail along the side of the highway. As a result, the injured employee sustained an amputation of his right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2025, a worker at Lone Star Paving in GIDDINGS, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as compressed between running equipment and other object(s), with concrete paving machines, pavers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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