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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019077191 · 7/16/2019 · Patriot Building Systems LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Secondary source
Benches, workbenches, saw horses

Employer

Name
Patriot Building Systems LLC
Location
184 Rockingham rd, LONDONDERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03038
NAICS
238130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee finished cutting a 2x4 with a circular saw and set the saw on the saw horse. The saw then fell and as he tried to catch it, his right middle finger became caught in the spinning blade amputating a portion of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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