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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018010930 · 1/29/2018 · Modular Services Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Modular Services Company
Location
110 NE 38th Terrace, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73105
NAICS
335999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of particle board on a table saw when the employee's left index finger caught the edge of the saw. The saw blade then sliced off the employee's fingertip above the first knuckle. The saw was unguarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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