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Challenge Manufacturing Fort Worth

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — NORTHLAKE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Challenge Manufacturing Fort Worth in NORTHLAKE, TEXAS
Employer Challenge Manufacturing Fort Worth Report ID 2023021564
Address 15469 North Link Dr. Building B City, State ZIP NORTHLAKE, TEXAS 76247
Event Date February 17, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.08000, -97.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance when the hammer press lowered down and caught the end of their right index finger, resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2023, a worker at Challenge Manufacturing Fort Worth in NORTHLAKE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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