Amputations

Name: Amputations at Andino's Landscape
Start: 12/12/2019

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20191212763 · 12/12/2019 · Andino's Landscape

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name: Andino's Landscape
Location: 8225 S. Poplar Way, CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, 80112
NAICS: 541320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee of Andino's Landscape was working on bar countertop trim using a 7.5-inch circular saw. He was cutting a piece of trim on a balcony. The sawblade made contact with the guardrail, causing the saw to kick back and contact the employee's left index finger. The finger was amputated.

Source

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