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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191010986 · 10/21/2019 · Schmitz Enterprises 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
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Table saws

Employer

Name
Schmitz Enterprises Inc.
Location
221 Garvon Street, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75040
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a portable table saw to cut wood for a crate when the saw blade made contact with the employee's left hand, amputating part of his left ring finger at the middle joint and partially amputating the middle finger on the same hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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