Sun Commercial Roofs, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Sun Commercial Roofs, Inc. | Report ID | 20161111072 |
| Address | 9029 Governors Row | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75247 |
| Event Date | November 28, 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 | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.82000, -96.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered left ring and middle fingertip amputations while cutting sheet metal with a mechanical shear.
Incident Summary
On November 28, 2016, a worker at Sun Commercial Roofs, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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