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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2017065209 · 6/8/2017 · Tinius Olsen Testing Machine Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Table saws

Employer

Name
Tinius Olsen Testing Machine Company
Location
1065 Easton Road, HORSHAM, PENNSYLVANIA, 19044
NAICS
333298
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a table saw to cut wood when a piece of wood became jammed in the blade. As the employee attempted to remove the jam, the blade lacerated the employee's right middle, ring, and pinky fingers. The saw was unguarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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