ScreenFab LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | ScreenFab LLC | Report ID | 2018021940 |
| Address | 6905 W. 43rd Street | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77092 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.83000, -95.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a frame using a straight cut saw when she moved her hand and the saw partially amputated her left thumb.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2018, a worker at ScreenFab LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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