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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022054378 · 5/19/2022 · Star Incorporated

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
Table saws

Employer

Name
Star Incorporated
Location
38W636 U.S. 20, ELGIN, ILLINOIS, 60124
NAICS
541890
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting laminate strips on a table saw. The blade kicked back and caused amputations to the employee's middle finger and thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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