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Nortex Trim

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Nortex Trim in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Nortex Trim Report ID 2016098649
Address 10224 Roundhill Rd. City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76131
Event Date September 13, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 238350 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.91000, -97.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of wood with a skill saw when the saw kicked back and amputated two fingers.

Incident Summary

On September 13, 2016, a worker at Nortex Trim in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.

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