Regal Beloit Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — MCALLEN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Regal Beloit Corporation in MCALLEN, TEXAS
Employer Regal Beloit Corporation Report ID 2015096558
Address 6801 S Bentsen Rd City, State ZIP MCALLEN, TEXAS 78503
Event Date September 9, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333512 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.18000, -98.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee attempted to correct a misaligned end shield on a press he was using for trimming. The press cycled, cutting his left hand and fracturing three fingers.

Incident Summary

On September 9, 2015, a worker at Regal Beloit Corporation in MCALLEN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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