Midland Manufacturing Co.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Midland Manufacturing Co. | Report ID | 2018088717 |
| Address | 4800 Esco Drive | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76140 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Hand grinders-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 33299 | Inspection # | 1342517 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.65000, -97.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting brass castings with a cutoff wheel when his left ring finger was cut, resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2018, a worker at Midland Manufacturing Co. in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hand grinders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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