Amputations

Name: Amputations at Air Distributors, Inc.
Start: 12/7/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181212554 · 12/7/2018 · Air Distributors, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Band saws
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: Air Distributors, Inc.
Location: 2541 W. Dunnellon Rd, DUNNELLON, FLORIDA, 34433
NAICS: 333415
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a horizontal bandsaw. Their glove became caught pulling their hand/thumb into the blade. The employee suffered the amputation of the right thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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