Cinch Connectivity Solutions, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — MCALLEN, TEXAS
| Employer | Cinch Connectivity Solutions, Inc. | Report ID | 2015118535 |
| Address | 6900 South Bentsen Road | City, State ZIP | MCALLEN, TEXAS 78503 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331491 | Inspection # | 1109755 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.27000, -98.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was leaning over the CNC machine to see how the part was cutting. The door to the machine was open and the spin spindles were spraying oil onto the floor. The employee slipped on the oil and his knee hit the rail of the door. When he put his hands in front of his face, the pick-off tool on the CNC machine lacerated the right middle finger.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2015, a worker at Cinch Connectivity Solutions, Inc. in MCALLEN, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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