RSI Home Products
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | RSI Home Products | Report ID | 2018076788 |
| Address | 2801 W Saner Ave | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75233 |
| Event Date | July 6, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Banding, baling, strapping machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | 1331487 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.71000, -96.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While clearing materials from a banding machine, an employee suffered an amputation injury to the right index finger. The machine did not have a guard at the time.
Incident Summary
On July 6, 2018, a worker at RSI Home Products in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with banding, baling, strapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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