Tidal of Texas, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
| Employer | Tidal of Texas, LLC | Report ID | 2022086944 |
| Address | 3560 Grandview Parkway | City, State ZIP | BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35243 |
| Event Date | August 6, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1615258 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.44000, -86.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a 1-by-6 board with a cordless circular saw on a pile of lumber. The saw kicked back and caught the employee's left little, ring, and middle fingers, causing partial amputations to all three.
Incident Summary
On August 6, 2022, a worker at Tidal of Texas, LLC in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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