Baylor Scott & White Health

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Baylor Scott & White Health in GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
Employer Baylor Scott & White Health Report ID 2020054322
Address 1400 8th Ave City, State ZIP GRAPEVINE, TEXAS 76051
Event Date May 8, 2020 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) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.72000, -97.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a paper cutter. The cutter came down on the employee's left thumb, amputating the tip.

Incident Summary

On May 8, 2020, a worker at Baylor Scott & White Health in GRAPEVINE, 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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