Noltex Truss DFW, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Noltex Truss DFW, Inc. in GRANDVIEW, TEXAS
Employer Noltex Truss DFW, Inc. Report ID 2021053929
Address 8800 E. FM 916 City, State ZIP GRANDVIEW, TEXAS 76050
Event Date May 13, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321214 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.27000, -97.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a floor truss from a table when the table closed. His left middle finger was caught in the table, and the fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On May 13, 2021, a worker at Noltex Truss DFW, Inc. in GRANDVIEW, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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