SAF Holland USA, Inc.

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations involving bone loss — WYLIE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SAF Holland USA, Inc. in WYLIE, TEXAS
Employer SAF Holland USA, Inc. Report ID 2024032633
Address 1301 Martinez Lane City, State ZIP WYLIE, TEXAS 75098
Event Date March 25, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Clothing
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.00000, -96.55000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was training a new employee on how to load the cap cell robot when the injured employee's sleeve got caught in the actuator handle, resulting in the amputation of their left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On March 25, 2024, a worker at SAF Holland USA, Inc. in WYLIE, TEXAS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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