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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171010380 · 10/30/2017 · Kith Furniture Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Table saws

Employer

Name
Kith Furniture Company
Location
7155 State Highway 13, HALEYVILLE, ALABAMA, 35565
NAICS
337122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee operating a table saw hit his elbow on a finished part and his fingers went into the saw blade, resulting in the amputation of the left pointer fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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