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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019021262 · 2/4/2019 · Champion Home Builders, 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
Table saws

Employer

Name
Champion Home Builders, Inc.
Location
2551 Champion Drive, CLAYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 16625
NAICS
321991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting plywood/particle board on a table saw. The board jumped causing the employee's right hand to slip into the blade resulting in amputation of the thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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