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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017076095 · 7/2/2017 · Noble Biomaterials, Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Noble Biomaterials, Incorporated
Location
300 Palm Street, SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18505
NAICS
313320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting wood with a table saw when the employee's left hand came into contact with the cutting blade, lacerating the ring fingertip and amputating the index finger distal phalange and middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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