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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017043819 · 4/5/2017 · GENERAL MACHINE & SAW COMPANY

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
Band saws

Employer

Name
GENERAL MACHINE & SAW COMPANY
Location
305 Davids Street, MARION, OHIO, 43302
NAICS
561990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On April 5, 2017, at approximately 1:30 a.m., an employee was operating a band saw when the employee's left hand contacted the running blade, amputating the thumb, index, and middle fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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