Wrico Stamping of Texas
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
| Employer | Wrico Stamping of Texas | Report ID | 2023054168 |
| Address | 650 Industrial BLVD. | City, State ZIP | GRAPEVINE, TEXAS 76051 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Secondary Source | Chairs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.93000, -97.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading parts into a punch press machine when the arm of the chair struck the machine and activated it. The employee sustained three left-hand finger fractures.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2023, a worker at Wrico Stamping of Texas in GRAPEVINE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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