Duro-Last Roofing, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CARROLLTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Duro-Last Roofing, Inc. | Report ID | 2016076685 |
| Address | 2940 Eisenhower Street | City, State ZIP | CARROLLTON, TEXAS 75007 |
| Event Date | July 22, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.99000, -96.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had finished rolling and wrapping a deck sheet and was using a hoist with hooks to lift it when he noticed a problem and grabbed the hook. At the same time, the deck sheet came out of the hook on his side. His finger became wedged between the air bar with the rolled deck sheet and the bracket that holds the air bar on the power roller, partially amputating his left ring fingertip.
Incident Summary
On July 22, 2016, a worker at Duro-Last Roofing, Inc. in CARROLLTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.
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