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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024098625 · 9/16/2024 · Baird's Tree Service LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thumb(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Compressed between running equipment and other object(s)
Source
Saws except chainsaws
Secondary source
Trees

Employer

Name
Baird's Tree Service LLC
Location
7894 Southern Blvd, CANFIELD, OHIO, 44406
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trimming a tree branch using a chainsaw when their right thumb was caught between the tree limb and the chainsaw, resulting in a degloving injury that required medical amputation of the affected digit.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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