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Buffalo Cabinet Shop, inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Buffalo Cabinet Shop, inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Buffalo Cabinet Shop, inc. Report ID 2018010410
Address 6105A England St City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77021
Event Date January 12, 2018 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 Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 337110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.69000, -95.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee was machining parts on a table saw when the blade amputated two fingers.

Incident Summary

On January 12, 2018, a worker at Buffalo Cabinet Shop, inc. in HOUSTON, 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 table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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