M & M Manufacturing Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | M & M Manufacturing Company | Report ID | 2017032441 |
| Address | 200 Adolph St. | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76107 |
| Event Date | March 16, 2017 | 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 |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1221669 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.75000, -97.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting a sheet of metal into a pyramid roller when his gloved left hand was pulled into the rollers resulting in amputation of the left right fingertip.
Incident Summary
On March 16, 2017, a worker at M & M Manufacturing Company in FORT WORTH, 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
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