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KIRBY SMITH EQUIPMENT

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at KIRBY SMITH EQUIPMENT in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer KIRBY SMITH EQUIPMENT Report ID 20201110700
Address 8505 S. Central Expwy City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75241
Event Date November 11, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 532412 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.70000, -96.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a track press machine. The employee's left hand slipped and was caught between two tracks, and the tip of the little finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On November 11, 2020, a worker at KIRBY SMITH EQUIPMENT in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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