Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WALLER, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P. in WALLER, TEXAS
Employer Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P. Report ID 2020098347
Address 19001 Kermier Rd. City, State ZIP WALLER, TEXAS 77484
Event Date September 1, 2020 Outcome 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 Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 333415 Inspection # 1492207
GPS Coordinates 30.04000, -95.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting a bend channel in a sheet of metal using a press brake. The brake actuated and the sheet metal rose up against the brake die, smashing the employee's fingers between the brake die and the sheet metal. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the left middle finger at the last joint.

Incident Summary

On September 1, 2020, a worker at Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P. in WALLER, 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 brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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