Coil Processors, LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Coil Processors, LLC | Report ID | 2022065529 |
| Address | 1401 W. Commerce Street | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75208 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331221 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.77000, -96.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A machine operator was cutting metal coils. He had reached in to fix an issue and was pulling a piece back when his right middle and ring fingers were crushed between the side wall and the disc separator. Both fingertips were amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2022, a worker at Coil Processors, LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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