Builders First Source LLC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — JARRELL, TEXAS
| Employer | Builders First Source LLC | Report ID | 2024098510 |
| Address | 13701 Interstate 35 | City, State ZIP | JARRELL, TEXAS 76537 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Stationary sawing machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.83000, -97.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a jam on a saw when the saw was turned on, resulting in an amputation of the tip of their thumb.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2024, a worker at Builders First Source LLC in JARRELL, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with stationary sawing machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
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