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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2022021012 · 2/2/2022 · Vinylmax, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), except finger(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Vinylmax, LLC
Location
107 Pierce Road, CLIFTON PARK, NEW YORK, 12065
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a pneumatic miter saw to cut vinyl strips. The employee attempted to lift a strip of vinyl when it got caught in the grooves of the saw and the employee's left hand was struck by the saw blade, resulting in a laceration between the index finger and thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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