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UTLX Manufacturing, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at UTLX Manufacturing, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer UTLX Manufacturing, LLC Report ID 2020109981
Address 10515 Sheldom Rd. City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77049
Event Date October 20, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Milling machines
Industry (NAICS) 423830 Inspection # 1499118
GPS Coordinates 29.83000, -95.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a milling machine when his hand was caught in the machine, resulting in the amputation of the employee's right hand.

Incident Summary

On October 20, 2020, a worker at UTLX Manufacturing, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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