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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181010773 · 10/18/2018 · Select Trusses & Lumber, Inc.

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
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Select Trusses & Lumber, Inc.
Location
975 Industrial Drive, WEST SALEM, WISCONSIN, 54669
NAICS
321214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear scrap wood from a web saw's catch tray when the employee made contact with the saw blade, resulting in a right ring fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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