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Sierra Unlimited Construction, DBA

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — WEST SENECA, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sierra Unlimited Construction, DBA in WEST SENECA, NEW YORK
Employer Sierra Unlimited Construction, DBA Report ID 2016065475
Address 1739 Center Road City, State ZIP WEST SENECA, NEW YORK 14224
Event Date June 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 236118 Inspection # 1157488
GPS Coordinates 42.83000, -78.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting wood with a table saw when the blade amputated two fingers.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2016, a worker at Sierra Unlimited Construction, DBA in WEST SENECA, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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