Pratt Industries (USA) Converting Division Texas, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Pratt Industries (USA) Converting Division Texas, LLC | Report ID | 2018010321 |
| Address | 3700 Eagle Place, Suite 800 | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75236 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Product labeling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.69000, -96.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was talking with a mechanic who was doing maintenance on a labeling machine when her left hand was caught in the rollers of the machine while it was running, partially amputating her middle and ring fingertips.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2018, a worker at Pratt Industries (USA) Converting Division Texas, LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with product labeling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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