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Amputations
1 amputation · 2015074952 · 7/22/2015 · Lackland Air Force Base
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- Source
- Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Employer
- Name
- Lackland Air Force Base
- Location
- 1701 Kenly Ave, LACKLAND A F B, TEXAS, 78236
- NAICS
- 928110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cutting into a sheetrock wall with a circular saw. The saw kicked back and cut the employee's left thumb around the first knuckle.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown