Builders First Source
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LEANDER, TEXAS
| Employer | Builders First Source | Report ID | 2020043187 |
| Address | 1905 Turtle Bay | City, State ZIP | LEANDER, TEXAS 78641 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | 1472529 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.56000, -97.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been installing door and inside trim at a location. The employee was cutting lumber with a chop saw and amputated his left middle and index fingers.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2020, a worker at Builders First Source in LEANDER, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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