HASA Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BRYAN, TEXAS
| Employer | HASA Inc | Report ID | 2018087981 |
| Address | 2780 N Harvey Mitchell Parkway | City, State ZIP | BRYAN, TEXAS 77807 |
| Event Date | August 6, 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 | Bottling, canning, filling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.71000, -96.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working at the capping station on a bottling line when some caps fell off the automated capper onto the moving conveyor belt and were caught under the guard. The employee was attempting to retrieve the caps when her right ring fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 6, 2018, a worker at HASA Inc in BRYAN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.
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