FCA LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — SEGUIN, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at FCA LLC in SEGUIN, TEXAS
Employer FCA LLC Report ID 2018088846
Address 2348 FM 464 City, State ZIP SEGUIN, TEXAS 78155
Event Date August 27, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # 1344108
GPS Coordinates 29.57000, -98.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee's hand touched the paddle blades on a blower motor, amputating the nail and distal phalanx of the right, index, middle, and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On August 27, 2018, a worker at FCA LLC in SEGUIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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