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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018010485 · 1/16/2018 · Green Thumb Environmental Beautification, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name
Green Thumb Environmental Beautification, Inc.
Location
Trout Lake DEC, EDWARDS, NEW YORK, 13635
NAICS
561320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting with the rough cutting (milling) of lumber when the employee's right hand contacted the saw blade, amputating the thumb tip and index finger to the first joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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