DAP Products, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at DAP Products, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer DAP Products, Inc. Report ID 2020065600
Address 13555 Jupiter Road City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75238
Event Date June 16, 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 Conveyors-powered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325520 Inspection # 1480061
GPS Coordinates 32.88000, -96.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was training to pack boxes on the extruding line. While reaching for a lid, the employee's left pinky finger was caught in the slat conveyor. The left pinky fingertip was amputated to the first knuckle at the hospital.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2020, a worker at DAP Products, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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