Evolutions Brands, Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LAKE DALLAS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Evolutions Brands, Inc in LAKE DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer Evolutions Brands, Inc Report ID 2020021594
Address 200 Swisher Road City, State ZIP LAKE DALLAS, TEXAS 75065
Event Date February 18, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 316211 Inspection # 1467224
GPS Coordinates 33.12000, -97.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a leather machine to trim excess leather off a shoe when the machine became jammed. While the employee was trying to remove the leather, the machine gears struck the employee's hand, resulting in an amputation of the right index finger.

Incident Summary

On February 18, 2020, a worker at Evolutions Brands, Inc in LAKE DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.

See all reports for Evolutions Brands, Inc.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
May 31, 2019 LENNOX INDUSTRIES, INC. STUTTGART, ARKANSAS Nonclassifiable Amp.
Jun 21, 2022 Lornamead, Inc TONAWANDA, NEW YORK Amputations Amp.
Aug 15, 2017 Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Company AGAT, GUAM Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Oct 25, 2021 EL MILAGRO DE ATLANTA ATLANTA, GEORGIA Amputations Amp.
Apr 18, 2015 RC Construction FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hosp.
Aug 22, 2017 CORNING IRWIN PLANT PAINTED POST, NEW YORK Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Apr 25, 2017 Shopko Stores Operating Co, LLC BOISE, IDAHO Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Oct 15, 2015 BORDEN DAIRY COMPANY OF FLORIDA, LLC MIAMI, FLORIDA Amputations Hosp., Amp.