Amputations

Name: Amputations at Smick Luimber
Start: 12/5/2019

1 amputation · 20191212556 · 12/5/2019 · Smick Luimber

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: Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name: Smick Luimber
Location: 7 Cottage Avenue, QUINTON, NEW JERSEY, 08072
NAICS: 444130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had been cutting lumber when he bent down and used the saw table as a brace. His hand then came into contact with the saw blade, which was still de-energizing, resulting in the amputation of half of his ring finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown