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Amputations
1 amputation · 2018099402 · 9/11/2018 · McCarthy Building Companies, 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
- McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
- Location
- 6565 Fanin St, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77030
- NAICS
- 236220
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee picked up a portable bandsaw. It activated and its blade touched his right hand, amputating the little finger up to the first knuckle.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown