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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20161211262 · 12/2/2016 · Skyline Homes Inc

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
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Skyline Homes Inc
Location
77 Horseshoe Road, LEOLA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17540
NAICS
321991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a 12-inch miter saw to chop scrap wood from 4-foot to 2-foot pieces when the saw amputated his left index finger between the first and second digit.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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