Honeywell Building Solutions SES Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — MCCAMEY, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Honeywell Building Solutions SES Corporation in MCCAMEY, TEXAS
Employer Honeywell Building Solutions SES Corporation Report ID 2017099206
Address McCame High School, 111 East 11th Street City, State ZIP MCCAMEY, TEXAS 79752
Event Date September 26, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Air conditioning units
Industry (NAICS) 336212 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.12000, -102.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking the belt tension on an AC unit when the unit activated, causing his right index fingertip to be pinched and amputated between the belt and flywheel.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2017, a worker at Honeywell Building Solutions SES Corporation in MCCAMEY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with air conditioning units identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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