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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191011229 · 10/28/2019 · BJ's Wholesale Club

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
Band saws

Employer

Name
BJ's Wholesale Club
Location
460 State Road, N DARTMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS, 02747
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a band saw when the employee's hand slipped and contacted the blade, resulting in a possible right index finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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