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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017053999 · 5/2/2017 · FCFS CO

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Table saws

Employer

Name
FCFS CO
Location
6650 W. 120th Ave., BROOMFIELD, COLORADO, 80020
NAICS
453998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was building a shelf to put above a safe. He was using an electric table saw to cut wood for the shelf when the blade cut his hand, severing his left middle finger and partially severing his left index and ring fingers. His entire left middle finger and his left index and left ring fingertips were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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