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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017076439 · 7/12/2017 · Consolidated Wood Products, 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
- Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Consolidated Wood Products, Inc.
- Location
- 1940 CR 3703, BULLARD, TEXAS, 75757
- NAICS
- 321219
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a chop saw when it was activated via the foot pedal. The sawblade then amputated the employee's thumb and index finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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