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CDI Energy Products

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HUMBLE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CDI Energy Products in HUMBLE, TEXAS
Employer CDI Energy Products Report ID 2017099148
Address 8103 Rankin Rd. City, State ZIP HUMBLE, TEXAS 77396
Event Date September 23, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Putty knives
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.96000, -95.26000

Incident Narrative

On September 23, 2017, at approximately 6:40 an employee was helping another employee to remove build up on an energized fabric cutter roller using a putty knife. The putty knife and the employee's hand were pulled into the knives, resulting in amputation of the distal tip of the right middle finger. The machine was not guarded or locked out at the time.

Incident Summary

On September 23, 2017, a worker at CDI Energy Products in HUMBLE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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