Quest Design & Fabrication, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — STAFFORD, TEXAS
| Employer | Quest Design & Fabrication, LLC | Report ID | 20191111570 |
| Address | 13720 Staffor Rd., Suite 100 | City, State ZIP | STAFFORD, TEXAS 77477 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | 1445569 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.62000, -95.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating an edge banding machine. While cleaning out the build up of glue, wood dust, and cutting debris, his left hand contacted the rotating blades resulting in amputation of the middle and ring fingers at the second knuckle and the index finger at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2019, a worker at Quest Design & Fabrication, LLC in STAFFORD, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.
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