Bell Wooden Products, Inc.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Bell Wooden Products, Inc. | Report ID | 20181011048 |
| Address | 4341 Cedar Lake Dr. | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75227 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Saw blades-unattached |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | 1357887 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.77000, -96.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was observing a saw operation when the saw blade broke and struck the employee, causing serious cuts to the employee's fingers.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2018, a worker at Bell Wooden Products, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with saw blades-unattached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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