Texas Concrete Partners
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ELM MOTT, TEXAS
| Employer | Texas Concrete Partners | Report ID | 2017021266 |
| Address | 1690 Mesquite Tree Road | City, State ZIP | ELM MOTT, TEXAS 76640 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.66000, -97.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to remove jammed wood from a band saw when the blade cut his index finger. The saw was not locked/tagged out at the time.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2017, a worker at Texas Concrete Partners in ELM MOTT, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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