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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015129606 · 12/18/2015 · Winco Masonry

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: Winco Masonry
Location: 2305 E. Main St., LEAGUE CITY, TEXAS, 77573
NAICS: 238140
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee operating a 20 inch masonry saw to cut cinder block amputated his left thumb when the saw kicked back.

Source

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