Binswanger Glass
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Binswanger Glass | Report ID | 2019066217 |
| Address | 2400 White Settlement Rd | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76107 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238150 | Inspection # | 1410994 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.75000, -97.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was using an upcut saw when the blade amputated four of his fingers.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2019, a worker at Binswanger Glass in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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