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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 20231211391 · 12/14/2023 · Kitchen Tune-Up

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Kitchen Tune-Up
Location
1104 West 3rd Street, GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, 68801
NAICS
236118
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a table saw to cut a piece of wood for wall framing. The wood jumped, causing the employee's hand to move toward the saw, amputating their left index finger and causing a laceration on their hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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