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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017076337 · 7/10/2017 · CANTEX INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Arm saws, radial arm saws

Employer

Name
CANTEX INC.
Location
11444 CHAMBERLAIN RD. SITE #1, AURORA, OHIO, 44202
NAICS
326122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting 2x4 pieces of lumber at a radial arm saw when the saw blade amputated the employee's left index and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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