Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Dislocation of joints
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at The Daniel Group, 3701 Outlet Center Dr., SEALY, TEXAS 77474
on — Dislocation of joints, affecting the upper extremities, unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was operating a machine when his glove was caught between a roller and a belt, dislocating his right arm.
An employee was sharpening peeler blades when their shirt was caught in the grinding wheel. The employee sustained tendon damage and a crushed right hand.
An employee was preparing to cut lumber on a panel saw when the clamp engaged and caught the employee's left middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
More severe injuries in this industry (NAICS 322221)
At 12:45 a.m. on September 21, 2025, an employee was working to clear an obstruction in a machine when his left hand came into contact with a turning screw inside the machine. His index and middle fingers were amputated.
Two employees were changing out a mandrel on a coater converting machine when the injured employee's right index fingertip was pulled by the mandrel, resulting in a partial amputation.
On August 18, 2023, at 10:15 p.m., an employee was chucking a core when their left little finger got caught between the chuck and the core, resulting in amputation.
On August 10, 2023, at approximately 6:45 PM, a maintenance employee was replacing a cover on an electric motor when the motor assembly dropped to the floor, crushing the employee's right little finger and amputating the fingertip.
An employee was performing maintenance on a sheeter. He had pried up a steel access plate and was lifting it when it slipped and fell on his left middle finger. The finger was pinched against the floor, and part of the fingernail and fingertip was amputated.
After cutting a slab of beef short ribs, an employee turned to grab the pieces he had cut and his right hand contacted the saw blade. The employee sustained an amputation to his right index finger.
An employee was unloading a carpet pad from a truck when they fell from the truck dock to the concrete below, resulting in five fractured ribs and an injury to their left lung.
An employee was walking up a walkway to enter a building through the back entrance when she tripped over the lip of the cement ramp. The employee fell and sustained a fractured right hip.