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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018088474 · 8/17/2018 · Brickl Bros., Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Brickl Bros., Inc
Location
813 Oak Avenue, TOMAH, WISCONSIN, 54660
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a battery-powered circular saw to cut material on a shipping crate when the saw kicked back and the blade made contact with his finger, resulting in a finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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