McGill AirFlow, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HILLSBORO, TEXAS
| Employer | McGill AirFlow, LLC | Report ID | 2019043851 |
| Address | 206 Pecos St. | City, State ZIP | HILLSBORO, TEXAS 76645 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1395117 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.02000, -97.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a beading machine. The machine caught his left glove, causing the amputation of his middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2019, a worker at McGill AirFlow, LLC in HILLSBORO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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