Quality Trailer Products
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — AZLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Quality Trailer Products | Report ID | 20201111141 |
| Address | 604 West Main Street | City, State ZIP | AZLE, TEXAS 76020 |
| Event Date | November 25, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332613 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.89000, -97.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's finger was caught in a leaf spring clip installation machine, between the two forming clamps, when the machine's pneumatic actuators engaged. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 25, 2020, a worker at Quality Trailer Products in AZLE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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