J.D. Abrams, L.P.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PASADENA, TEXAS
| Employer | J.D. Abrams, L.P. | Report ID | 2020032509 |
| Address | J.D.Abrams Project 1705, 5498 Temp | City, State ZIP | PASADENA, TEXAS 77505 |
| Event Date | March 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.64000, -95.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was guiding a suspended conveyor belt by hand as its tension was adjusted. The employee's right-hand fingertips were caught between a plate and the adjustment nuts on the conveyor. The ring and little fingers were partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 17, 2020, a worker at J.D. Abrams, L.P. in PASADENA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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