Manner Polymers
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MC KINNEY, TEXAS
| Employer | Manner Polymers | Report ID | 2016087986 |
| Address | 500 Interchange Street | City, State ZIP | MC KINNEY, TEXAS 75071 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325991 | Inspection # | 1175023 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.22000, -96.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unjamming the Gayler, slipped, and caught his left hand in the blades resulting in amputation of four fingers below the knuckle and the thumb tip.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2016, a worker at Manner Polymers in MC KINNEY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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