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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024099053 · 9/27/2024 · Visiontron Corp

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Visiontron Corp
Location
925 Waverly Avenue, HOLTSVILLE, NEW YORK, 11742
NAICS
339950
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a double miter saw to cut aluminum extrusions when the material slipped off the edge and pushed the employee's left index finger into the blade. The finger was amputated past the knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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