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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016043217 · 4/18/2016 · Franklin Structures, LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Forearm(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Franklin Structures, LLC
- Location
- 10655 Highway 43, RUSSELLVILLE, ALABAMA, 35653
- NAICS
- 321991
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a chop saw to cut wood studs when the chop saw activated via the foot pedal, amputating the employee's left mid-forearm.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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