Amputations

Name: Amputations at Santa Fe Apartments
Start: 1/18/2023

1 amputation · 2023010561 · 1/18/2023 · Santa Fe Apartments

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name: Santa Fe Apartments
Location: 5010 Loop 250 Frontage Road, MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79707
NAICS: 531190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of wood panel with a circular saw. The saw became stuck on the wood and kicked back. The employee sustained an amputation of the left index fingertip and a laceration on the left middle finger.

Source

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