UFP Grandview, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GRANDVIEW, TEXAS
| Employer | UFP Grandview, LLC | Report ID | 20171211797 |
| Address | 1000 S 3rd St. | City, State ZIP | GRANDVIEW, TEXAS 76050 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | 1286916 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.25000, -97.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a machine and trying to place a block of wood to hold the machine rail in place when the machine kicked out the block of wood. The employee's hand then went under the hood, resulting in a left ring finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2017, a worker at UFP Grandview, LLC in GRANDVIEW, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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