DAP Products Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — 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.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2016 | W W Wood, INC. | PLEASANTON, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Madix, Inc. | ECLECTIC, ALABAMA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Jan 7, 2021 | Cullman Cabinet & Supply Co., Inc. | CULLMAN, ALABAMA | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Jul 18, 2017 | Discovery Oil & Wind Energy Services, LLC | ADRIAN, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Jan 2, 2019 | Anemostat Door Products | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Boardman, LLC | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Jul 13, 2017 | Swift Beef Co. | GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Feb 19, 2015 | Clemens Food Group | HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA | Amputations | Amp. |