Amputations

Name: Amputations at Sparkle Construction
Start: 1/8/2015

1 amputation · 2015010256 · 1/8/2015 · Sparkle Construction

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Arm saws, radial arm saws

Employer

Name: Sparkle Construction
Location: 222 Watson Road, APOLLO, PENNSYLVANIA, 15613
NAICS: 236115
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of wood when he slipped and made contact with the rotating blade on a DeWalt miter saw. The employee cut off the tip of his right index finger. The employee was taken to UPMC East for treatment.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown