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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017043674 · 4/24/2017 · John W. Danforth Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
John W. Danforth Company
Location
233 Weiland Road, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, 14615
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a portable cutting and beveling tool to cut a bevel on the end of a 24" schedule 120 pipe. The employee's gloved hand was caught and pulled between the beveling die and the pipe causing a partial amputation of the left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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