Popular Ink Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MCKINNEY, TEXAS
| Employer | Popular Ink Corporation | Report ID | 2016065346 |
| Address | 2040 Redbud Boulevard #105 | City, State ZIP | MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75069 |
| Event Date | June 16, 2016 | Outcome | 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 | Slitters, winders-paper production |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.22000, -96.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While attempting to clear up material that was bunching up in a rewinder machine, an employee's finger was amputated in an ingoing nip point.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2016, a worker at Popular Ink Corporation in MCKINNEY, 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 slitters, winders-paper production identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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