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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20201110565 · 11/7/2020 · BJs Warehouse

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
BJs Warehouse
Location
6000 Brush Hollow Rd., WESTBURY, NEW YORK, 11590
NAICS
452112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting ribs on a bandsaw. The employee's right thumb came into contact with the moving sawblade, which amputated the tip of the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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