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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022021004 · 2/2/2022 · PERFORMANCE CONTRACTING, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
PERFORMANCE CONTRACTING, INC.
Location
1411 Ensell Road, LAKE ZURICH, ILLINOIS, 60047
NAICS
238130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a circular saw to cut plywood when the saw kicked back and struck the employee's left finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation behind the nail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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