Leggett & Platt, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ENNIS, TEXAS
| Employer | Leggett & Platt, Inc. | Report ID | 2017032010 |
| Address | 4100 S. Interstate Hwy 45 | City, State ZIP | ENNIS, TEXAS 75119 |
| Event Date | March 4, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332618 | Inspection # | 1217154 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.30000, -96.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a paper jam on a machine and amputated two fingers.
Incident Summary
On March 4, 2017, a worker at Leggett & Platt, Inc. in ENNIS, 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 machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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