Sentry Processing

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sentry Processing in MANSFIELD, TEXAS
Employer Sentry Processing Report ID 2023076459
Address 207 Sentry Dr City, State ZIP MANSFIELD, TEXAS 76063
Event Date July 19, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Bending, crimping machines
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.54000, -97.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was producing rebar stirrups using an automatic bending machine. There was a tangle on the rebar coil that caused the rebar to retract and pull the employee's hand into the machine, resulting in a right ring fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 19, 2023, a worker at Sentry Processing in MANSFIELD, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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