Genisys Controls, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ROSENBERG, TEXAS
| Employer | Genisys Controls, LLC | Report ID | 20201211614 |
| Address | 151 Randon Dyer Rd. | City, State ZIP | ROSENBERG, TEXAS 77469 |
| Event Date | December 11, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333132 | Inspection # | 1506527 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.55000, -95.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a punch press, loading a piece of sheet metal and placing a metal bracket near clamps (to protect the rubber seal of a door panel when a clamp comes down). The clamp came down and the bracket amputated the tip of his left thumb.
Incident Summary
On December 11, 2020, a worker at Genisys Controls, LLC in ROSENBERG, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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