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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020066111 · 6/30/2020 · Thomas Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Thomas Company
Location
105 North Woodcreat, LONGPORT, NEW JERSEY, 08403
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of wood with a circular saw when it bound up in the wood. The employee pulled the saw up and it released, cutting the fingers on his left hand and resulting in an amputation of his left ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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