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Fairfield Homes Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — MILLERSPORT, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fairfield Homes Inc. in MILLERSPORT, OHIO
Employer Fairfield Homes Inc. Report ID 2016098924
Address 2121 Refugee Street City, State ZIP MILLERSPORT, OHIO 43046
Event Date September 20, 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 # 1179297
GPS Coordinates 39.89000, -82.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to cut a piece of trim (wood) with a battery-powered circular saw when his index fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On September 20, 2016, a worker at Fairfield Homes Inc. in MILLERSPORT, OHIO 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

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