Genpak, LLC
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LONGVIEW, TEXAS
| Employer | Genpak, LLC | Report ID | 2025032366 |
| Address | 1101 W. Harrison Rd. | City, State ZIP | LONGVIEW, TEXAS 75604 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Other agricultural and garden machinery |
| Secondary Source | Drives, belts, chains | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.49000, -94.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just replaced a belt on a silo blower. While the employee was testing the blower by manually turning the belt, the belt and pulley caught the employee's fingertip. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2025, a worker at Genpak, LLC in LONGVIEW, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with other agricultural and garden machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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