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Fleco Industries, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CARROLLTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fleco Industries, Inc. in CARROLLTON, TEXAS
Employer Fleco Industries, Inc. Report ID 2015020268
Address 2055 Luna Road #142 City, State ZIP CARROLLTON, TEXAS 75006
Event Date February 16, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 335122 Inspection # 1043596
GPS Coordinates 32.93000, -96.92000

Incident Narrative

Employee cut his hand while picking up a piece of metal and stepping on the pedal of the power press brake machine.

Incident Summary

On February 16, 2015, a worker at Fleco Industries, Inc. in CARROLLTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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