Odyssey Industrial Systems, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Odyssey Industrial Systems, LLC | Report ID | 2015099827 |
| Address | 11669 Brittmoore Park Dr. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041 |
| Event Date | September 4, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Brake presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1116172 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.84000, -95.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While working on a metal part on a brake press, the employee amputated the tip of his left index finger.
Incident Summary
On September 4, 2015, a worker at Odyssey Industrial Systems, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 amputation.
Context
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