J Lee Milligan Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — PAMPA, TEXAS
| Employer | J Lee Milligan Inc. | Report ID | 2020109883 |
| Address | Between Pampa and Perryton on US-70 | City, State ZIP | PAMPA, TEXAS 79065 |
| Event Date | October 17, 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 | Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.51000, -100.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on a drum at an asphalt plant. The drum was activated while the employee was turning by hand, causing the employee's fingers to be caught in a V-belt pulley. Two of the employee's fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2020, a worker at J Lee Milligan Inc. in PAMPA, 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 agitators, mixers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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