JFM International

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WILLIS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at JFM International in WILLIS, TEXAS
Employer JFM International Report ID 2020109647
Address 300 East Stewart St. City, State ZIP WILLIS, TEXAS 77378
Event Date October 9, 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 Grinders, abraders
Industry (NAICS) 423310 Inspection # 1497715
GPS Coordinates 30.42000, -95.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing debris in a wood grinding machine and amputated her right little finger.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2020, a worker at JFM International in WILLIS, 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 grinders, abraders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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