JELD-WEN, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GARLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | JELD-WEN, INC. | Report ID | 2016065391 |
| Address | 4409 Action Street | City, State ZIP | GARLAND, TEXAS 75042 |
| Event Date | June 17, 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 | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321911 | Inspection # | 1158984 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.90000, -96.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was placing interior doors on a paint booth conveyor when the employee's shirt became caught in the conveyor. When the employee tried to remove the shirt, the conveyor caught, fractured, and partially amputated the employee's finger.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2016, a worker at JELD-WEN, INC. in GARLAND, 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 conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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