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Artco-Bell Corporation

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — TEMPLE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Artco-Bell Corporation in TEMPLE, TEXAS
Employer Artco-Bell Corporation Report ID 2022065300
Address 1302 Industrial Blvd City, State ZIP TEMPLE, TEXAS 76504
Event Date June 17, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Metal pipes, tubing
Industry (NAICS) 337127 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.12000, -97.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was bending a metal tube when his right middle finger got caught between the tube and the pressure die of the horn bending machine. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 17, 2022, a worker at Artco-Bell Corporation in TEMPLE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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