Clark Dietrich Building Systems
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Clark Dietrich Building Systems | Report ID | 2024098738 |
| Address | 10340 Denton Dr. | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75220 |
| Event Date | September 19, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Machine guards | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1778146 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.86000, -96.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a structural mill when a line became jammed between the cut punch system and the roll former. The employee was guiding the material back onto the roller when their right hand contacted the cut punch, resulting in partial amputations to the index, middle, and ring fingers. The area was unguarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On September 19, 2024, a worker at Clark Dietrich Building Systems in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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