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Federal-Mogul Powertrain

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — EL PASO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Federal-Mogul Powertrain in EL PASO, TEXAS
Employer Federal-Mogul Powertrain Report ID 2016021126
Address 1277 Joe Battle Blvd. City, State ZIP EL PASO, TEXAS 79936
Event Date February 5, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336322 Inspection # 1123562
GPS Coordinates 31.69000, -106.28000

Incident Narrative

On February 05, 2016, at approximately 10:10 p.m., an employee removed a fixed safety guard to clear jammed material from the cutting machine. The cutting blade activated and amputated a finger and a thumb tip.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2016, a worker at Federal-Mogul Powertrain in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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