ATCO PRODUCTS, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FERRIS, TEXAS
| Employer | ATCO PRODUCTS, INC. | Report ID | 2019099190 |
| Address | 601 SOUTH IH-45 | City, State ZIP | FERRIS, TEXAS 75125 |
| Event Date | September 5, 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 | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336399 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.52000, -96.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a CNC machine when it crushed the tip of the employee's left index finger.
Incident Summary
On September 5, 2019, a worker at ATCO PRODUCTS, INC. in FERRIS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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