Amputations

Name: Amputations at Cross Cut Hardwood
Start: 7/19/2022

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022076293 · 7/19/2022 · Cross Cut Hardwood

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Band saws

Employer

Name: Cross Cut Hardwood
Location: 16781 U.S. Highway 69 South, ALTO, TEXAS, 75925
NAICS: 321920
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trying to clear a piece of wood debris from a bandsaw. When he grabbed the wood, the bandsaw pulled it in and the blade caught his hand. He suffered finger amputations.

Source

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