The Mundy Company
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — FREEPORT, TEXAS
| Employer | The Mundy Company | Report ID | 2015096913 |
| Address | 602 copper road | City, State ZIP | FREEPORT, TEXAS 77541 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.00000, -95.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee took off a magnet tray and his arm reached inside the pipe. His arm came into contact with a rotatory feeder blade that was aligned with the magnet tray, amputating his right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2015, a worker at The Mundy Company in FREEPORT, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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