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O-I Glass, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — WACO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at O-I Glass, Inc. in WACO, TEXAS
Employer O-I Glass, Inc. Report ID 2023021410
Address 5200 Beverly Drive City, State ZIP WACO, TEXAS 76707
Event Date February 14, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327213 Inspection # 1653301
GPS Coordinates 31.51000, -97.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a forming machine, adjusting part of the machine that holds the mold. He then went to check the temperature with a handheld electronic probe. While checking the temperature, the hanger that was holding the mold opened and pinched the employee's finger between the mold hanger and the end tight deflection bracketing. The fingertip was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 14, 2023, a worker at O-I Glass, Inc. in WACO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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