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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020076744 · 7/17/2020 · Fly Tie and Lumber

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name
Fly Tie and Lumber
Location
1679 Hwy 7 North, GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI, 38901
NAICS
333243
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to clear a slab that was jammed in a saw when his right arm contacted the saw, resulting in an amputation below the elbow. The saw was operational at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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