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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018054516 · 5/9/2018 · Ceramic Technics, LLC

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
Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ceramic Technics, LLC
Location
1298 Old Alpharetta Rd., ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA, 30005
NAICS
444190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a saw to cut a piece of wood when the blade amputated the employee's left index fingertip. The saw was unguarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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