UFP Hillsboro, LLC

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — HILLSBORO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at UFP Hillsboro, LLC in 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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