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Cuts, lacerations

1 amputation · 2020032117 · 3/4/2020 · Bay Cove Human Services, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Table saws

Employer

Name
Bay Cove Human Services, Inc
Location
66 Canal Street, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02114
NAICS
623220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 4, 2020, an employee was using a table saw when he noticed that the dust collecting vacuum appeared to be clogged. He was reaching to tap the hose/vacuum when his hand hit the moving blade, severely lacerating two fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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