Amputations

Name: Amputations at Sauder Woodworking Co.
Start: 5/3/2022

1 amputation · 2022053831 · 5/3/2022 · Sauder Woodworking Co.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Sauder Woodworking Co.
Location: 502 Middle Street, ARCHBOLD, OHIO, 43502
NAICS: 333243
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was making an adjustment on a trim saw machine when their right hand contacted the machine, resulting in a partial amputation of their right middle finger with a fracture. The machine was unguarded at the time of the incident after maintenance work was performed on the machine.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown