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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181011077 · 10/26/2018 · Ed Arey & Sons

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Ed Arey & Sons
Location
5357 Clarksburg Rd, BUCKHANNON, WEST VIRGINIA, 26201
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting the blade of a head saw when the employee's right index finger was caught in the blade and amputated. The saw was running at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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