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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015075143 · 7/28/2015 · Midland Mechanical Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Midland Mechanical Inc.
Location
627 Exxon Mobile Road, BILLINGS, MONTANA, 59101
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's finger was amputated while cutting a 4-inch, 90-degree elbow with a band saw. The blade caught the elbow and pulled the employee's hand into the blade.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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