ProBuild Companies, LLC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — 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.
Context
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