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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023076120 · 7/10/2023 · Partners For Community Development, Inc.

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
Partners For Community Development, Inc.
Location
1618 S 17th St, MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN, 54220
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 10, 2023, an employee was cutting a notch into a piece of plywood with a circular saw when the saw bound up. As the employee readjusted the saw, it bucked back and struck the employee's left hand. The employee suffered an amputation to the index fingertip and a laceration to the middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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