Jamak Fabrication
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WEATHERFORD, TEXAS
| Employer | Jamak Fabrication | Report ID | 2023076629 |
| Address | 1401 Bowie Drive | City, State ZIP | WEATHERFORD, TEXAS 76086 |
| Event Date | July 24, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326291 | Inspection # | 1687485 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.74000, -97.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a packing machine when a product became jammed. As she went to remove it, her right index finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2023, a worker at Jamak Fabrication in WEATHERFORD, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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