American Bottling Company

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — IRVING, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at American Bottling Company in IRVING, TEXAS
Employer American Bottling Company Report ID 2023098901
Address 2304 Century Center Blvd City, State ZIP IRVING, TEXAS 75062
Event Date September 26, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Secondary Source Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.84000, -96.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking up a magnetic metal rod. The rod contacted another metal rod with force, causing amputation of their ring finger.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2023, a worker at American Bottling Company in IRVING, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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