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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023043677 · 4/24/2023 · Chappell Supply & Equipment

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name
Chappell Supply & Equipment
Location
6509 West Reno Avenue, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73127
NAICS
423830
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a hydraulic hose and cutting the hose to specification using a sawing machine. The employee's hand contacted the saw blade, resulting in the partial amputation of the right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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