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Cal-Dak Cabinets, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cal-Dak Cabinets, Inc. in MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Cal-Dak Cabinets, Inc. Report ID 2016054763
Address 2410 30th Avenue NW City, State ZIP MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA 58703
Event Date May 17, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Secondary Source Wood, lumber, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 337110 Inspection # 1156332
GPS Coordinates 48.26000, -101.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of wood. While he was guiding it with his left hand and using a push stick in his right hand, the piece of wood kicked back causing his left hand to come in contact with the saw blade resulting in a severe laceration to the left thumb. Part of the employee's left thumb was later amputated.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2016, a worker at Cal-Dak Cabinets, Inc. in MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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