DAP Products Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at DAP Products Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer DAP Products Inc. Report ID 2017098554
Address 1355 JUPITER RD. City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75238
Event Date September 5, 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 Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 325510 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.86000, -96.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting the conveyor belt when it amputated his right ring fingertip and lacerated his middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On September 5, 2017, a worker at DAP Products Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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