Native Solutions
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ARLINGTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Native Solutions | Report ID | 2019021670 |
| Address | 1900 Exchange Dr. | City, State ZIP | ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76011 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1382443 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.74000, -97.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a groove machine. As he checked the grooves in a pipe, his right hand was caught between two metal plates. The index and middle fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2019, a worker at Native Solutions in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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