Royal Baths Manufacturing Company

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Royal Baths Manufacturing Company in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Royal Baths Manufacturing Company Report ID 2019089051
Address 14635 Chrisman Rd. City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77039
Event Date August 31, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 339113 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.92000, -95.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a handheld circular saw to trim a fiberglass bathtub. The saw kicked back and fell onto the employee's right foot, resulting in a partial amputation of his right big toe.

Incident Summary

On August 31, 2019, a worker at Royal Baths Manufacturing Company in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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