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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018099523 · 9/14/2018 · Tri-steel Manufacturing Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
Tri-steel Manufacturing Company
Location
3001 North Washington Street, GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA, 58203
NAICS
333111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting the blade tension on a band saw when the blade amputated the employee's fingertip. The band saw was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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