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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021032118 · 3/10/2021 · Total Electric of Montana, 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
Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Total Electric of Montana, LLC
Location
7 Buisness Park Road suite 3, LIVINGSTON, MONTANA, 59047
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running a jointer with gloves on when their right middle finger contacted the interior portion of the jointer, causing a laceration on the finger that included tissue and bone. The employee was hospitalized and suffered a subsequent amputation between the top and middle joints of their finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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