Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-04-16 | Grapeland | Texas | Vulcraft Texas | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was lifting a cord (angle iron) onto a rigging table when the cord suddenly moved approximately 10 inches and caused amputations to his left ring and middle fingertips. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-05-17 | Grapeland | Texas | Nucor Vulcraft Group | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was centering product on a roller bed when their finger was crushed between the roller bed and a rail lift. The employee sustained the amputation of the left index fingertip. |