Siemens Energy, Inc
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — CONROE, TEXAS
| Employer | Siemens Energy, Inc | Report ID | 20201010109 |
| Address | 15034 Calhoun Rd. | City, State ZIP | CONROE, TEXAS 77302 |
| Event Date | October 23, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Routers and molders-powered |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221121 | Inspection # | 1499622 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.18000, -95.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to enlarge the diameter of wooden rings on a transformer with a router when the router bit caught the employee's glove and partially amputated their right thumb.
Incident Summary
On October 23, 2020, a worker at Siemens Energy, Inc in CONROE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with routers and molders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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