BMC Building Materials and Construction Services
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — COPPELL, TEXAS
| Employer | BMC Building Materials and Construction Services | Report ID | 2015097105 |
| Address | 425 Airline Dr. | City, State ZIP | COPPELL, TEXAS 75019 |
| Event Date | September 25, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321911 | Inspection # | 1095967 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.94000, -97.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was applying wax to a double-sided planer when his glove got caught by the blades. His right index finger and thumb were amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 25, 2015, a worker at BMC Building Materials and Construction Services in COPPELL, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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