Carry-On Trailer, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MEXIA, TEXAS
| Employer | Carry-On Trailer, Inc. | Report ID | 2015010458 |
| Address | 935 Industrial Blvd | City, State ZIP | MEXIA, TEXAS 76667 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.68000, -96.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to pull down a guard on a miter saw when he had his left thumb amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2015, a worker at Carry-On Trailer, Inc. in MEXIA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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