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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20161111125 · 11/30/2016 · Wiz Tech

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Wiz Tech
Location
384 Old Hutchinson Mill Road, LAGRANGE, GEORGIA, 30240
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to manufacture pallets for an engine when the saw amputated his middle and index fingers and fractured his ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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