DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2019-05-30Mineral WellsTexasCANTEX, INC.Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was using a reaming/beveling machine when his right index finger was caught in the clamp of the machine. The fingertip was amputated and was reattached at the emergency room.
2018-08-13La PorteTexasOmstede, Ltd.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
A temporary employee was supporting an approximately 20-foot-long rotating reaming device that was being run through heat exchanger baffle plates when his gloved hand contacted the rotating reamer at high speed. The reamer rotated his right middle finger, resulting in an amputation.