D6 Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS
| Employer | D6 Inc. | Report ID | 2023021793 |
| Address | 201 Commercial Services Drive | City, State ZIP | SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS 75482 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1653320 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.12000, -95.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing plastic roles on a thermoforming machine when his left hand contacted the cutting section and was amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2023, a worker at D6 Inc. in SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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