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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017109515 · 10/4/2017 · BMC West, LLC

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
BMC West, LLC
Location
1001 E. Ave. K, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, 75050
NAICS
321911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting wood on a table saw when the sawblade amputated the employee's right ring and pinky fingers. The saw was unguarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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