Nibco, Inc.

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Nibco, Inc. in NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS
Employer Nibco, Inc. Report ID 2025066131
Address 723 S. Fredonia City, State ZIP NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS 75961
Event Date June 26, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized, 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 Machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332911 Inspection # 1835465
GPS Coordinates 31.59000, -94.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing a machine set-up and had installed one set of holding jaws. His right index finger became caught in an air vise while re-clamping a part. The employee sustained a partial amputation above the fingernail.

Incident Summary

On June 26, 2025, a worker at Nibco, Inc. in NACOGDOCHES, 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 machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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