Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P. | Report ID | 20171110623 |
| Address | 3300 W. 11th St. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041 |
| Event Date | November 4, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333415 | Inspection # | 1275944 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.78000, -95.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a jammed coil on a roll-forming machine when the die came down and crushed his left hand. He was hospitalized, and his left hand was surgically amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 4, 2017, a worker at Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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