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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087048 · 8/1/2016 · Black Hound Design Company

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
Table saws
Secondary source
Wood, lumber, unspecified

Employer

Name
Black Hound Design Company
Location
4941 Allison Street Unit 5, ARVADA, COLORADO, 80002
NAICS
337211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a sliding table saw to cut wood when the wood kicked back, causing the saw blade to amputate the employee's left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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