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Exteriors Plus Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Exteriors Plus Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Exteriors Plus Inc. Report ID 2016087651
Address 11801 S Plaza City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68137
Event Date August 15, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.20000, -96.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a project on site. He was cutting trim with a circular saw when the trim piece slipped and he tried to keep it from falling. In the process of grabbing the piece of falling trim, his left index fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 15, 2016, a worker at Exteriors Plus Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.

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