Amputations

Name: Amputations at MSI Express, Inc.
Start: 5/18/2021

1 amputation · 2021054056 · 5/18/2021 · MSI Express, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: MSI Express, Inc.
Location: 803 W. Carrier Pkwy., GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, 75050
NAICS: 311919
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was on a ladder adjusting the volumetric filler on top of a horizontal form, fill, and seal machine. As she was making adjustments to the brush mechanism, it amputated her left middle and index fingers. The machine was energized at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown