INW Dallas One Solutions
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CARROLLTON, TEXAS
| Employer | INW Dallas One Solutions | Report ID | 2023109594 |
| Address | 1541 Champion Drive | City, State ZIP | CARROLLTON, TEXAS 75006 |
| Event Date | October 17, 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 | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325412 | Inspection # | 1704872 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.93000, -96.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a brush to clean a packaging machine. The machine was activated and the employee's finger got caught in the machine resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2023, a worker at INW Dallas One Solutions in CARROLLTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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