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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019043548 · 4/5/2019 · Wood-Mode, Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Wood-Mode, Incorporated
Location
1 Second Street, KREAMER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17833
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting angle components on a table saw. His hand contacted the backside of the saw blade; the nail and skin on his left index finger were amputated without bone loss. The table saw was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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