The Coleman Company, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
| Employer | The Coleman Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2017032326 |
| Address | 766 FM 306 | City, State ZIP | NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS 78130 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Pumps |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1217707 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.73000, -98.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 13, 2017, at approximately 10:30 PM, an employee was troubleshooting a vacuum pump when a belt lacerated his left middle finger down the bone. His finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2017, a worker at The Coleman Company, Inc. in NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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