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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016098545 · 9/9/2016 · Area Energy & Electric

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
Area Energy & Electric
Location
1000 Snow Valley Rd., ZANESFIELD, OHIO, 43360
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On or about September 09, 2016, an employee was cutting a small section of 3" PVC piping with a battery-powered bandsaw. The employee's left middle finger came in contact with the blade, amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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