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Wind Mark Group

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — ARLINGTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Wind Mark Group in ARLINGTON, TEXAS
Employer Wind Mark Group Report ID 2019077545
Address 1605 S. Cooper St. City, State ZIP ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76010
Event Date July 24, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 531110 Inspection # 1420627
GPS Coordinates 32.71000, -97.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting boards with a circular saw. The saw hit a knot in the board and kicked back, amputating the employee's left thumb tip.

Incident Summary

On July 24, 2019, a worker at Wind Mark Group in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.

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