4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc. in CARROLLTON, TEXAS
Employer 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc. Report ID 2021108839
Address 1612 Hutton Drive, Suite 140 City, State ZIP CARROLLTON, TEXAS 75006
Event Date October 14, 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 Bending, crimping machines
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1561093
GPS Coordinates 32.94000, -96.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a panel bender to bend 2-inch by 8-inch metal anchors. While the employee was trying to correct a bend, the bender activated via the foot pedal and the employee's fingers were caught between the die and a metal piece. The employee's middle and index fingertips were amputated.

Incident Summary

On October 14, 2021, a worker at 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc. in CARROLLTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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