Wells Industries, L.L.C.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | Wells Industries, L.L.C. | Report ID | 2019055074 |
| Address | 1284 Horizon Blvd. | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79927 |
| Event Date | May 20, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423210 | Inspection # | 1402863 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.65000, -106.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee in the wood department lacerated three fingers while cutting wood on a table saw. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 20, 2019, a worker at Wells Industries, L.L.C. in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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 hospitalized.
Context
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