Amputations

Name: Amputations at BMC East, LLC
Start: 8/28/2020

1 amputation · 2020088183 · 8/28/2020 · BMC East, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: BMC East, LLC
Location: 850 WHITE CIRCLE COURT, MARIETTA, GEORGIA, 30060
NAICS: 321911
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a miter saw to cut pine wood blocking stock. The wood stock was pulled into the sawblade, which amputated four fingers on the employee's left hand, also lacerating the thumb.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown