La Fabrica, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GARLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | La Fabrica, LLC | Report ID | 2020065402 |
| Address | 2600 McCree Rd, #99 | City, State ZIP | GARLAND, TEXAS 75041 |
| Event Date | June 10, 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 | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | 1479189 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.87000, -96.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing dough and attempting to clear a photo eye on a dough-dividing machine that was malfunctioning when the employee's right hand was caught in a shear point, resulting in the amputation of three fingers.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2020, a worker at La Fabrica, LLC in GARLAND, 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 food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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