Wheeler Fleet Solutions Dallas
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
| Employer | Wheeler Fleet Solutions Dallas | Report ID | 20241110607 |
| Address | 3275 West Trinity Boulevard, Suite 150 | City, State ZIP | GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75050 |
| Event Date | November 13, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Textile, apparel, leather production machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.80000, -97.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a fabric cutting machine to cut seat fabric and sustained a partial amputation of the left middle finger.
Incident Summary
On November 13, 2024, a worker at Wheeler Fleet Solutions Dallas in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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