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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021086560 · 8/5/2021 · Modular Design+

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Band saws
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Modular Design+
Location
1400 Westpark Way, EULESS, TEXAS, 76040
NAICS
321991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a tube with a band saw when his glove got caught in the blade and his index finger contacted the saw, resulting in a fingertip amputation from the bottom of the nail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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