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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017054675 · 5/24/2017 · REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc.
Location
2737 N. Forsyth Rd., WINTER PARK, FLORIDA, 32792
NAICS
336211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a lightweight miter saw to cut a 3 gauge (1/4") aluminum channel when the sawblade became stuck in the aluminum channel, causing the aluminum channel to spin in the employee's left hand, lacerating it and fracturing his left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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