TRC Services of Texas INC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MIDLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | TRC Services of Texas INC | Report ID | 2023098441 |
| Address | 2810 S. CR 1207 | City, State ZIP | MIDLAND, TEXAS 79706 |
| Event Date | September 13, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423830 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.96000, -102.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting the pulley system of a machine when the machine activated and amputated their left middle and ring fingertips.
Incident Summary
On September 13, 2023, a worker at TRC Services of Texas INC in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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