Glasfloss Industries LP
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Glasfloss Industries LP | Report ID | 2019088413 |
| Address | 9000 Sovereign Row | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75247 |
| Event Date | August 15, 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 | Knives-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423730 | Inspection # | 1425010 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.82000, -96.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a powered round knife when it cut off the tip of his finger.
Incident Summary
On August 15, 2019, a worker at Glasfloss Industries LP in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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