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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023010333 · 1/11/2023 · Defense Commissary Agency Ellsworth Air Force Base

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Defense Commissary Agency Ellsworth Air Force Base
Location
2649 LeMay Boulevard, ELLSWORTH AFB, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57706
NAICS
928110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting meat using a bone saw. The employee went to shut off the saw when his hand slipped and his left middle and ring fingers were lacerated and amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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