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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016076888 · 7/28/2016 · New Flyer of America

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
New Flyer of America
Location
3229 Sawmill Parkway, DELAWARE, OHIO, 43015
NAICS
531120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a miter saw. As he pulled the miter saw blade down to make a cut, his thumb was in the path of the blade and was amputated below the first joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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