GST Mfg. Ltd
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Amputations — HALTOM CITY, TEXAS
| Employer | GST Mfg. Ltd | Report ID | 2018032782 |
| Address | 4201 Janada Street | City, State ZIP | HALTOM CITY, TEXAS 76117 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Sheet metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1312943 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.82000, -97.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to straighten out a bad part with a flattening die when the part slipped off the flattening die and severed his left index finger against the front face of the die.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2018, a worker at GST Mfg. Ltd in HALTOM CITY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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