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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017010332 · 1/11/2017 · LDV, Inc.

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
LDV, Inc.
Location
180 Industrial Drive, BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN, 53105
NAICS
336112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a table saw to cut plywood to size. The employee's right ring and middle fingertips were amputated at the first joint when the fingers came in contact with the table saw blade. The saw was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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