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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017032772 · 3/27/2017 · Lexicon, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name
Lexicon, Inc.
Location
584 Old Hwy 70, DURANT, OKLAHOMA, 74701
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting 2x4s with a circular saw for grout forms. The boards were on saw horses. The saw kicked back and the employee's hand slipped under the saw resulting in amputation of the right ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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