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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161110931 · 11/21/2016 · Main Electric Construction, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
Main Electric Construction, Inc.
Location
625 42nd Street NE, MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA, 58703
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee suffered a partial amputation to the right index finger while cleaning a drive chain on a band saw while the machine was in operation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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