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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171110522 · 11/1/2017 · Pence Countertops, Inc.

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
Pence Countertops, Inc.
Location
124 Ellis Woods Road, POTTSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19465
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was ripping a piece of synthetic board on a table saw when his left hand contacted the circular saw blade, amputating his pinky and ring fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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