All Star Corrugated
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | All Star Corrugated | Report ID | 2017043651 |
| Address | 1425 Forum Way South | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76140 |
| Event Date | April 24, 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 | Slitters, winders-paper production |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | 1230499 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.62000, -97.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unjamming the slitter machine and amputated four fingers.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2017, a worker at All Star Corrugated in FORT WORTH, 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 slitters, winders-paper production identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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