BMC - Building Materials & Construction Solutions

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Cuts, lacerations — EL PASO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BMC - Building Materials & Construction Solutions in EL PASO, TEXAS
Employer BMC - Building Materials & Construction Solutions Report ID 2019043789
Address 12121 Dyer St. City, State ZIP EL PASO, TEXAS 79934
Event Date April 12, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1393309
GPS Coordinates 31.95000, -106.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a linear saw using compressed air. The saw activated and the employee suffered lacerations to the right hand.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2019, a worker at BMC - Building Materials & Construction Solutions in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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