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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20161111065 · 11/28/2016 · Paxton Contracting, L.L.C.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Table saws

Employer

Name
Paxton Contracting, L.L.C.
Location
2702 W. 11th St., KEARNEY, NEBRASKA, 68845
NAICS
238310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a table saw to cut backing material when the material became snagged and pulled his right hand into the saw blade, lacerating his middle and ring fingers. The saw was unguarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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