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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021032457 · 3/23/2021 · Douglass Restoration Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Douglass Restoration Inc.
Location
1646 Ticonderoga Ct., TITUSVILLE, FLORIDA, 32780
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 23, 2021, an employee was using a circular saw to cut rotted wood on the roof of a one-story house when his foot slipped from under him, causing his steering/controlling hand to contact the blade of the circular saw. He sustained the amputation of the left index fingertip without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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