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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015010457 · 1/14/2015 · TPI Composites, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Table saws

Employer

Name
TPI Composites, Inc.
Location
373 Market St, WARREN, RHODE ISLAND, 02885
NAICS
333611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee sustained injuries to his ring and index finger while cutting a piece of wood on a table saw. At the time of the injury on 1/14/15 it was believed that the employee had sustained lacerations to the fingers. It was later found out on 2/4/15 that the injury to the index finger resulted in an amputation while the employee was under medical treatment.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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