UFP Hillsboro, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — HILLSBORO, TEXAS
| Employer | UFP Hillsboro, LLC | Report ID | 2023098951 |
| Address | 54 Lee Roy Jordan Drive | City, State ZIP | HILLSBORO, TEXAS 76645 |
| Event Date | September 28, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Hammers-power not determined |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.03000, -97.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 28, 2023, an employee was assembling an interior truss web with a hammer when she struck her finger. The employee's left index fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 28, 2023, a worker at UFP Hillsboro, LLC in HILLSBORO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hammers-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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