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Wheeler Fleet Solutions Dallas

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Wheeler Fleet Solutions Dallas in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
Employer Wheeler Fleet Solutions Dallas Report ID 2022021771
Address 3275 West Trinity Boulevard City, State ZIP GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75050
Event Date February 24, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.78000, -97.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pouring chemicals into a mold. The mold lid closed on his left hand, causing an amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 24, 2022, a worker at Wheeler Fleet Solutions Dallas in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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