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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191111877 · 11/14/2019 · Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Table saws

Employer

Name
Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation
Location
245 Reading Rd, EAST EARL, PENNSYLVANIA, 17519
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a 5-inch by 8-inch piece of wood through a table saw blade. The saw blade amputated the employee's left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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