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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023109829 · 10/24/2023 · LRE FOUNDATION REPAIR, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name
LRE FOUNDATION REPAIR, LLC
Location
3415 North 55th St, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33619
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee was holding a board that was being cut by another employee. The board kicked back, causing the saw to amputate the employee's left little finger and lacerate their left hand, resulting in nerve damage.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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