Amputations

Name: Amputations at GARNEY CO., INC.
Start: 7/8/2015

1 amputation · 2015074443 · 7/8/2015 · GARNEY CO., INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name: GARNEY CO., INC.
Location: 4316 Stockyard Expressway, SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI, 64504
NAICS: 237110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting plywood with a skill saw. He was holding the plywood with his left hand. The saw kicked back, and the lower exposed blade amputated part of his left pinky fingertip and lacerated his ring finger.

Source

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