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Dickson Furniture Manufacturers

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Dickson Furniture Manufacturers in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Dickson Furniture Manufacturers Report ID 2022109533
Address 6900 Overmyer Drive City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77008
Event Date October 31, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 337127 Inspection # 1632244
GPS Coordinates 29.79000, -95.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a fabric cutting machine when the machine slipped off the table. The employee reached for the machine, causing the blade to lacerate three of his fingers.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2022, a worker at Dickson Furniture Manufacturers in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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