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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017010367 · 1/12/2017 · Case and Associates

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 regular operation
Source
Table saws

Employer

Name
Case and Associates
Location
5757 S. Staples, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78413
NAICS
531110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using the table saw in the maintenance shop when the saw kicked back and cut his fingers. He suffered a right thumb laceration and amputation of skin from his first and second fingers. The saw was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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