Amputations

Name: Amputations at WYMAN & SIMPSON
Start: 10/9/2020

1 amputation · 2020109639 · 10/9/2020 · WYMAN & SIMPSON

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name: WYMAN & SIMPSON
Location: Harmony Rd, ATHENS, MAINE, 04912
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a 30 degree bevel on a 2x4 with a circular saw. During his cut, the saw bucked and the employee's hand contacted the saw, resulting in a partial amputation to the right thumb.

Source

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