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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015053263 · 5/28/2015 · Ritz-Craft Corp of Pennsylvania, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Table saws

Employer

Name
Ritz-Craft Corp of Pennsylvania, Inc.
Location
15 Industrial Park Rd, MIFFLINBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17844
NAICS
321991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee operating a table saw amputated the middle fingertip (down to the nail bed). The table saw was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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