O'Reilly Auto Parts

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LUBBOCK, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at O'Reilly Auto Parts in LUBBOCK, TEXAS
Employer O'Reilly Auto Parts Report ID 20211210419
Address 408 Lubbock Business Park Blvd. City, State ZIP LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79403
Event Date December 4, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 441310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.62000, -101.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance work on a conveyor. The conveyor belt amputated his left middle and index fingertips.

Incident Summary

On December 4, 2021, a worker at O'Reilly Auto Parts in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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