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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020076760 · 7/18/2020 · Progressive Ag Coop

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source
Chainsaws-powered

Employer

Name
Progressive Ag Coop
Location
911 North A Street, WELLINGTON, KANSAS, 67152
NAICS
115112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on the ground using a chain saw to cut a tree that was storm-damaged when he slipped and dropped the chain saw. He then fell on the saw blade, cutting his arm and requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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