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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023076797 · 7/27/2023 · Awning Works, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Awning Works, Inc.
Location
1 Dali Boulevard, SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, 33701
NAICS
331319
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee measured aluminum material and began to make a cut on a saw. The blade of the saw got caught on an angle and the saw kicked back, amputating the employee's left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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