Tex-Trude Holdings

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tex-Trude Holdings in CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS
Employer Tex-Trude Holdings Report ID 2017054208
Address 2001 Sheldon Road City, State ZIP CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS 77530
Event Date May 9, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Box cutters and razor knives
Industry (NAICS) 326112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.81000, -95.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a safety knife or a box cutter to cut rolls of film that were coming out of a machine when the blade amputated his left middle fingertip (skin only).

Incident Summary

On May 9, 2017, a worker at Tex-Trude Holdings in CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with box cutters and razor knives identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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