Lippert Components Incorporated
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — BEEVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Lippert Components Incorporated | Report ID | 2021119538 |
| Address | 1600 St. Mary St. | City, State ZIP | BEEVILLE, TEXAS 78102 |
| Event Date | November 4, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336214 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.38000, -97.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a tube into a bending machine. The machine activated and crushed his left index finger.
Incident Summary
On November 4, 2021, a worker at Lippert Components Incorporated in BEEVILLE, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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 hospitalized.
Context
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