Regal Rexnord Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MCALLEN, TEXAS
| Employer | Regal Rexnord Corporation | Report ID | 2022032841 |
| Address | 6801 S. Bentsen Road | City, State ZIP | MCALLEN, TEXAS 78503 |
| Event Date | March 30, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332812 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.14000, -98.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was helping an operator remove jammed laminations from a press machine when their right ring finger got pinched between the laminations and the brake of the chute, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 30, 2022, a worker at Regal Rexnord Corporation in MCALLEN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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