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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016010607 · 1/22/2016 · HM Richards Furniture

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
HM Richards Furniture
Location
414 County Road 2790, GUNTOWN, MISSISSIPPI, 38849
NAICS
337121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting wood on a saw when his foot activated the foot pedal and engaged the saw blade, partially amputating two right-hand fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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