Taylor Publishing Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Taylor Publishing Company | Report ID | 2020098539 |
| Address | 1550 W. Mockingbird Lane | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75235 |
| Event Date | September 8, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 511130 | Inspection # | 1495330 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.82000, -96.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a jam in a laminating machine when the tips of her glove were caught between the feed and snap rollers, pulling in her right hand and crushing her little, index, and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On September 8, 2020, a worker at Taylor Publishing Company in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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