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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015097105 · 9/25/2015 · BMC Building Materials and Construction Services

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
BMC Building Materials and Construction Services
Location
425 Airline Dr., COPPELL, TEXAS, 75019
NAICS
321911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was applying wax to a double-sided planer when his glove got caught by the blades. His right index finger and thumb were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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