Bright Events dba Peerless Events and Tents
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
| Employer | Bright Events dba Peerless Events and Tents | Report ID | 2023099047 |
| Address | 2250 Lion Country Parkway, bldg 2. suite 160 | City, State ZIP | GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75050 |
| Event Date | September 30, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532289 | Inspection # | 1700704 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.77000, -96.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting wood with a table saw when their right thumb tip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 30, 2023, a worker at Bright Events dba Peerless Events and Tents in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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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