Cody Company LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ENNIS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cody Company LLC in ENNIS, TEXAS
Employer Cody Company LLC Report ID 20181111718
Address 4200 N I45 Ennis City, State ZIP ENNIS, TEXAS 75119
Event Date November 13, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.36000, -96.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to spray de-galvanizing solution onto the entry rolls of a roll former. The gear grabbed his glove and pulled his hand under the guard, causing an amputation to his left little fingertip.

Incident Summary

On November 13, 2018, a worker at Cody Company LLC in ENNIS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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