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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2015096379 · 9/2/2015 · Keeton Concrete Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
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
Keeton Concrete Services
Location
2525 City West Blvd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77042
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting lumber with a Skill saw when he hit a knot in the wood, which caused him to lose control of the saw. As a result, the tip of his left thumb was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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