Clovis Steel Building Supply and Hardware

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CANYON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Clovis Steel Building Supply and Hardware in CANYON, TEXAS
Employer Clovis Steel Building Supply and Hardware Report ID 2023076387
Address 16301 B Interstate 27 City, State ZIP CANYON, TEXAS 79015
Event Date July 18, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Shearing machines
Industry (NAICS) 331221 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.04000, -101.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee's finger was pinched between pieces of steel being cut by hydraulic shears, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 18, 2023, a worker at Clovis Steel Building Supply and Hardware in CANYON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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