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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023086952 · 8/1/2023 · Warnike Carpet & Tile

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
Table saws

Employer

Name
Warnike Carpet & Tile
Location
30998 Silver Ridge Trail, WESTLAKE, OHIO, 44145
NAICS
236118
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting wood flooring using a table saw when the wood became pinched and pulled his hand into the blade. The employee sustained a partial amputation to his little finger and lacerations to his thumb, ring finger, and middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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