Amputations

Name: Amputations at Fiegen Construction Co.
Start: 9/25/2023

1 amputation · 2023098815 · 9/25/2023 · Fiegen Construction Co.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Table saws

Employer

Name: Fiegen Construction Co.
Location: 1600 East 39th Street North, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57104
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were feeding sheets of foam insulation through a table saw. One employee was pushing and one employee was pulling. The injured employee was at the front of the table saw, pushing the material through the saw, when the blade caused amputations to the ring finger and thumb on his right hand.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown