Custom Cut Lumber

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — ALTO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Custom Cut Lumber in ALTO, TEXAS
Employer Custom Cut Lumber Report ID 2023087159
Address 145 CR 2423 City, State ZIP ALTO, TEXAS 75925
Event Date August 7, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Boring, routing, notching machines
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1689664
GPS Coordinates 31.66000, -95.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stacking pallets and reached to grab a pallet when his right hand was amputated by a notcher machine blade.

Incident Summary

On August 7, 2023, a worker at Custom Cut Lumber in ALTO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with boring, routing, notching machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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