Master Woodcraft Cabinetry, L.L.C.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — MARSHALL, TEXAS
| Employer | Master Woodcraft Cabinetry, L.L.C. | Report ID | 2023098390 |
| Address | 232 N. Marshall Industrial Ave., Building 5 - Mill | City, State ZIP | MARSHALL, TEXAS 75670 |
| Event Date | September 11, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | 1698323 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.60000, -94.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping with the transition of boards from the outfeed conveyor of a rip saw to the offloading conveyor. The employee went to dislodge a board from the feed roller when another piece of cut material began entering the feed roller, activating the sensor. The roller closed on the employee's fingers, causing crush injuries that resulted in surgical amputation of the fingertips. The machine was not fully guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On September 11, 2023, a worker at Master Woodcraft Cabinetry, L.L.C. in MARSHALL, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,279 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified injuries.
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