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Aerotek Staffing

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — EULESS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Aerotek Staffing in EULESS, TEXAS
Employer Aerotek Staffing Report ID 2017054528
Address 2300 N Hwy 121 City, State ZIP EULESS, TEXAS 76039
Event Date May 18, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Punch presses
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.86000, -97.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was punching holes in angle iron when the employee's left thumb was caught and partially amputated between the angle iron and the punch press. The punch was guarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On May 18, 2017, a worker at Aerotek Staffing in EULESS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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