Foxsworth Galbraith Lumber Company

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — KILLEEN, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Foxsworth Galbraith Lumber Company in KILLEEN, TEXAS
Employer Foxsworth Galbraith Lumber Company Report ID 2019088359
Address 3032 S Fort Hood St. City, State ZIP KILLEEN, TEXAS 76542
Event Date August 15, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 321911 Inspection # 1424413
GPS Coordinates 31.08000, -97.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a table saw to cut lumber for doors being manufactured. The saw amputated his right index and ring fingertips.

Incident Summary

On August 15, 2019, a worker at Foxsworth Galbraith Lumber Company in KILLEEN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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, amputation.

Context

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