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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018099347 · 9/10/2018 · Creative Closets Unlimited, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- Source
- Table saws
Employer
- Name
- Creative Closets Unlimited, Inc.
- Location
- 16 Avenue E, HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 01748
- NAICS
- 337215
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cutting 4-inch shelving. While he was retrieving a piece of wood, the spinning blade amputated his left thumb to the first knuckle.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown