Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Employbridge, LLC, 5000 NW I-10 Frontage Road, Bldg. 7, SEALY, TEXAS 77474
on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
Final narrative
On July 29, 2025, at approximately 8:30 AM, a temporary employee was performing the riveting process at her assigned station on the stamping line. Her left index fingertip became caught in a pinch point of a stamping machine. The employee's fingertip was partially amputated.
Amputation Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Stamping machinery, presses except printing
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