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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016065391 · 6/17/2016 · JELD-WEN, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Secondary source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
JELD-WEN, INC.
Location
4409 Action Street, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75042
NAICS
321911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing interior doors on a paint booth conveyor when the employee's shirt became caught in the conveyor. When the employee tried to remove the shirt, the conveyor caught, fractured, and partially amputated the employee's finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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