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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018065992 · 6/18/2018 · Athletic Recovery Zone, LLC

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
Band saws
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Athletic Recovery Zone, LLC
Location
546 S. Ellis Rd., JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32254
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was using a band saw to cut pieces of metal when his gloved left-hand index finger entered he saw's point of operation. The glove was caught in the blade, resulting in an amputation of the employee's index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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