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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019054520 · 5/3/2019 · Riverhead Building Supply

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
Table saws

Employer

Name
Riverhead Building Supply
Location
962 Burman Blvd., CALVERTON, NEW YORK, 11933
NAICS
423310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a table saw to rip wood when the employee's right hand made contact with the spinning circular blade, causing a severe laceration between the right thumb and forefinger. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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