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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191212877 · 12/16/2019 · ConcealFab Corp

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
ConcealFab Corp
Location
10205 Federal Drive, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, 80908
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a plasma saw. When he attempted to clear metal shavings from the table, the saw blade caught his glove, pulling his left ring finger into the blade and amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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