Hawk Portable Buildings, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CLYDE, TEXAS
| Employer | Hawk Portable Buildings, Inc. | Report ID | 2015052955 |
| Address | 1825 S. Access Road | City, State ZIP | CLYDE, TEXAS 79510 |
| Event Date | May 18, 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) | 332311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.41000, -99.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a chop saw to cut a 2" x 6" wedge when two left-hand fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2015, a worker at Hawk Portable Buildings, Inc. in CLYDE, 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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