Tables MFG.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — KAUFMAN, TEXAS
| Employer | Tables MFG. | Report ID | 2022032256 |
| Address | 2000 SOUTH HOUSTON STREET | City, State ZIP | KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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) | 337127 | Inspection # | 1584285 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.57000, -96.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was placing pipe into a tubing bender. The machine amputated the employee's right thumb tip.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2022, a worker at Tables MFG. in KAUFMAN, 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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