M & M Manufactoring
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — GARLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | M & M Manufactoring | Report ID | 2017054392 |
| Address | 360 S. SHILOH | City, State ZIP | GARLAND, TEXAS 75042 |
| Event Date | May 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.91000, -96.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was being trained on how to operate a shear machine when the shear caught and amputated his left middle fingertip and nail.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2017, a worker at M & M Manufactoring in GARLAND, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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