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Masonite International Corporation

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Masonite International Corporation in GREENVILLE, TEXAS
Employer Masonite International Corporation Report ID 2018043616
Address 6308 Industrial Blvd. City, State ZIP GREENVILLE, TEXAS 75402
Event Date April 15, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 321911 Inspection # 1311100
GPS Coordinates 33.13000, -96.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was profiling door skins on a table saw when his right-hand middle finger and palm made contact with the saw's blade. His middle fingertip was amputated, and his palm was lacerated.

Incident Summary

On April 15, 2018, a worker at Masonite International Corporation in GREENVILLE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 amputation.

Context

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