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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171211784 · 12/12/2017 · Loredo Truss Company, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Arm saws, radial arm saws

Employer

Name
Loredo Truss Company, Inc.
Location
2506 Ferguson Lane, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78754
NAICS
321214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a radial arm saw to cut 12-inch pieces of wood when the saw cut and amputated the employee's left thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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