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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018077662 · 7/27/2018 · Quest Civil Constructors, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name
Quest Civil Constructors, Inc.
Location
4445 N. Braeswood Blvd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77096
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a circular saw to cut expansion board material when his right index finger contacted the saw blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation at the bottom of his fingernail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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