Titan Production Equipment
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ALLEYTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Titan Production Equipment | Report ID | 20211210969 |
| Address | 2207 FM 949 | City, State ZIP | ALLEYTON, TEXAS 78935 |
| Event Date | December 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332420 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.72000, -96.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing a robot for a welding task. The employee grabbed a crane hook; the crane was still lifting a piece of equipment, and the employee's left index finger was caught between the hook and the equipment. The finger required a medical amputation.
Incident Summary
On December 21, 2021, a worker at Titan Production Equipment in ALLEYTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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