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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019043667 · 4/9/2019 · Avid Pallet Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Avid Pallet Services, LLC
Location
1401 Eddy Avenue, BELOIT, WISCONSIN, 53511
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a horizontal band saw to dismantle wood pallets when the employee made contact with the band saw blade, suffering a thumb laceration. The saw was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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