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Quality Trailer Products

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — SEAGOVILLE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Quality Trailer Products in SEAGOVILLE, TEXAS
Employer Quality Trailer Products Report ID 2020032182
Address 306 West Simonds Road City, State ZIP SEAGOVILLE, TEXAS 75159
Event Date March 6, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332611 Inspection # 1469058
GPS Coordinates 32.65000, -96.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was conducting a measurement setup on a parabolic eye forming apparatus. During the setup process, the forming assembly cycled and the employee's left index finger was crushed between the forming assembly and the die block. The employee sustained a laceration and fracture to the left index finger that resulted in medical amputation of the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2020, a worker at Quality Trailer Products in SEAGOVILLE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 718 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. injuries.

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