KENEDY, TEXAS·
Republic Services Karnes County Landfill
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Republic Services Karnes County Landfill, 900 S County Road 153, KENEDY, TEXAS 78119 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee had just finished washing out a frac tank. While descending the frac tank steps, the employee lost his footing and fell forward, causing his right hand to get stuck between the handrail and the handrail support beam. He sustained a right little fingertip amputation.
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