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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161110572 · 11/10/2016 · Olivewood Millwork

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Table saws

Employer

Name
Olivewood Millwork
Location
20902 US Hwy 281 North, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78255
NAICS
337212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting laminate on a table saw when he became dizzy and put his hand down on the table to catch his balance. The sawblade then amputated his left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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