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Cowtown Materials Inc

Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — LEWISVILLE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cowtown Materials Inc in LEWISVILLE, TEXAS
Employer Cowtown Materials Inc Report ID 2022065304
Address 709 Hebron Parkway City, State ZIP LEWISVILLE, TEXAS 75057
Event Date June 17, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Fasteners, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423390 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.01000, -96.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading metal studs from a forklift when the stack of studs slid and the employee's right middle finger was caught in a metal knock-out. The employee attempted to pull his finger out and suffered a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 17, 2022, a worker at Cowtown Materials Inc in LEWISVILLE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with fasteners, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 121 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. injuries.

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