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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020032014 · 3/2/2020 · VERMILLION HARDWOOD FLOORING

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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
VERMILLION HARDWOOD FLOORING
Location
1207 S. SCENIC AVENUE, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65802
NAICS
321999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the groove side end matcher machine when the rotating saw blade contacted the employee's fingers resulting in partial amputation of the left thumb and index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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