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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019055227 · 5/23/2019 · TJ HALE COMPANY, LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Secondary source
Wood, lumber, unspecified

Employer

Name
TJ HALE COMPANY, LLC.
Location
W 139 N 9499 Highway 145, MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN, 53051
NAICS
337212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a table saw to cut wood when a board kicked back. The employee's left index finger contacted the saw blade and was amputated. The saw was unguarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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