Stampcoat, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | Stampcoat, Inc. | Report ID | 2015052577 |
| Address | 10863 Pellicano Dr. | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79935 |
| Event Date | May 20, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332116 | Inspection # | 1046944 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.75000, -106.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained a partial right thumb amputation while operating a metal filing band in the building's work area.
Incident Summary
On May 20, 2015, a worker at Stampcoat, Inc. in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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