ProBuild Companies, LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SHERMAN, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ProBuild Companies, LLC. in SHERMAN, TEXAS
Employer ProBuild Companies, LLC. Report ID 20181010211
Address 200 Cody Lane City, State ZIP SHERMAN, TEXAS 75092
Event Date October 3, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.62000, -96.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a piece of lumber from a web saw. The saw blade kicked the lumber back, pulling the employee's middle finger toward the fixed guard and amputating the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On October 3, 2018, a worker at ProBuild Companies, LLC. in SHERMAN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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.

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