Artcobell Corporation

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Artcobell Corporation in TEMPLE, TEXAS
Employer Artcobell Corporation Report ID 2023076682
Address 1302 Industrial Boulevard City, State ZIP TEMPLE, TEXAS 76504
Event Date July 25, 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 Drums, pulleys, sheaves
Industry (NAICS) 337127 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.12000, -97.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a hook and winch that was connected to a paint booth. The hook retracted and the employee's finger was caught between the hook and the outside winch framework, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 25, 2023, a worker at Artcobell Corporation in TEMPLE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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