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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020032038 · 3/3/2020 · CMH Manufacturing, Inc.

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
Arm saws, radial arm saws

Employer

Name
CMH Manufacturing, Inc.
Location
3429 State Hwy 31 W, ATHENS, TEXAS, 75751
NAICS
321992
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a radial arm saw to cut wood 2 x 4s. The saw kicked back and the employee's finger contacted the blade, resulting in an amputation of the left index finger to the third knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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