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Texas Automation Systems

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Texas Automation Systems in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
Employer Texas Automation Systems Report ID 2019099824
Address 2725 114th St. City, State ZIP GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75050
Event Date September 19, 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 Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 541330 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.79000, -97.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a cutter to cut ducting. The cutter amputated the employee's middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On September 19, 2019, a worker at Texas Automation Systems in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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