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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021086418 · 8/2/2021 · THE BILMAR GROUP, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
THE BILMAR GROUP, INC.
Location
147 Pioneer Road, FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN, 54935
NAICS
238320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a powered miter saw to cut down a 10-foot trim piece. The employee's left hand and left index finger came into contact with the saw's rotating blade, which amputated the index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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