Clovis Steel Building Supply and Hardware
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — 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.
Context
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