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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015086218 · 8/27/2015 · Norcraft Companies, LP

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Norcraft Companies, LP
Location
831 S. Columbus Ave., NEWTON, KANSAS, 67114
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee amputated the right hand index, middle and ring fingers while running a compound mitre saw.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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