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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020109441 · 10/5/2020 · TimberBlindMetroShade

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name
TimberBlindMetroShade
Location
1400 Lavon Drive, MCKINNEY, TEXAS, 75069
NAICS
337920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a window blind when the saw jammed. As the employee tried to unjam the saw, the blade lacerated her right index finger and amputated her thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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