Jamak Fabrication
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WEATHERFORD, TEXAS
| Employer | Jamak Fabrication | Report ID | 2016010697 |
| Address | 1401 Bowie Drive | City, State ZIP | WEATHERFORD, TEXAS 76086 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Plastic injection molding machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325199 | Inspection # | 1122155 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.77000, -97.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding a compound into an injection mold press when his hand got caught in the feeder, partially amputating his left-hand middle finger.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2016, a worker at Jamak Fabrication in WEATHERFORD, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with plastic injection molding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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