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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022098200 · 9/16/2022 · Mohawk Sign Systems, Inc.

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
Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Mohawk Sign Systems, Inc.
Location
5 Deandreano Drive, AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK, 12010
NAICS
339950
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running a piece of acrylic in a jointer machine. The guard was knocked off the machine and the employee's left little finger contacted the rotating cutting head. He sustained a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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