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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20191010735 · 10/14/2019 · Fryburg Door

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Fryburg Door
Location
6086 State Route 241, MILLERSBURG, OHIO, 44654
NAICS
321911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 14, 2019, an employee was operating an upcut saw. As the employee was loading approximately two inch by three quarter inch wood material into the saw, the employee's left hand was clamped into the saw's point of operation. The saw blade cycled and amputated four fingers. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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