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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023032326 · 3/14/2023 · C & W Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
C & W Services
Location
8591 Mink Street SW (DCM5), ETNA, OHIO, 43068
NAICS
811310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a circular saw to cut a wooden pallet when the blade guard became stuck. The employee was holding the guard when they came in contact with the blade and sustained a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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