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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087651 · 8/15/2016 · Exteriors Plus Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name
Exteriors Plus Inc.
Location
11801 S Plaza, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68137
NAICS
236115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a project on site. He was cutting trim with a circular saw when the trim piece slipped and he tried to keep it from falling. In the process of grabbing the piece of falling trim, his left index fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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