DR Horton
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ROWLETT, TEXAS
| Employer | DR Horton | Report ID | 2023053917 |
| Address | 4306 Miller Road | City, State ZIP | ROWLETT, TEXAS 75088 |
| Event Date | May 2, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | 1672754 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.89000, -96.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making a cut on a table saw when three of their fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 2, 2023, a worker at DR Horton in ROWLETT, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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