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Amputations
1 amputation · 2019088832 · 8/26/2019 · SUPERIOR BOILER WORKS INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- Source
- Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Employer
- Name
- SUPERIOR BOILER WORKS INC.
- Location
- 3524 E. 4TH STREET, HUTCHINSON, KANSAS, 67504
- NAICS
- 332410
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cutting 1-by-6-by-6s with a chop saw. The saw amputated the last joint of his left index finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown