GS II, Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — ENNIS, TEXAS
| Employer | GS II, Inc. | Report ID | 2025077462 |
| Address | 2901 North Kaufman | City, State ZIP | ENNIS, TEXAS 75119 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss | Body Part | Hand(s), except finger(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Conveyors n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Drives, belts, chains | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 324122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.33000, -96.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing a pop-up roller between the drop plate table and the far stacker conveyor after clearing a jam. The pop-up roller became hung up on the frame of the roller flight conveyor. The employee s hand then became caught between the pop-up roller and the belts on the drop table. The employee sustained an avulsion to their right hand excluding the fingers. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2025, a worker at GS II, Inc. in ENNIS, TEXAS suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with conveyors n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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