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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019054708 · 5/8/2019 · Mitchell's Nursing Home, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingernail(s), nailbed(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Boring, routing, notching machines

Employer

Name
Mitchell's Nursing Home, Inc
Location
501 W 10th St., DANVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72833
NAICS
623110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a router machine mounted to the table. As he was pushing the wood, the router kicked back and his left ring finger contacted the blade resulting in amputation of the employee's left ring finger at the nail bed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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