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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017109690 · 10/9/2017 · Woodmasters Custom Cabinetry 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
Arm saws, radial arm saws

Employer

Name
Woodmasters Custom Cabinetry LLC
Location
204 Rod & Gun Road, NEWMANSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17073
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was preparing to cut a piece of plywood with a radial arm saw when the employee's left hand contacted the blade, amputating approximately one half of the middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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