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CapForm Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CapForm Inc. in CARROLLTON, TEXAS
Employer CapForm Inc. Report ID 2017032315
Address 2121 Woodall Freeway City, State ZIP CARROLLTON, TEXAS 75007
Event Date March 13, 2017 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) 238110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.79000, -96.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting plywood with a powered hand saw when his left index finger touched the saw blade and was amputated.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2017, a worker at CapForm Inc. in CARROLLTON, 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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