Buck Ridge Carpentry, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BERWYN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Buck Ridge Carpentry, LLC | Report ID | 2017010413 |
| Address | 433 Margo Lane | City, State ZIP | BERWYN, PENNSYLVANIA 19312 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2017 | 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 # | 1207287 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.05000, -75.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While cutting a piece of wood trim on a table saw, an employee cut the fingers on the left hand. The pinky finger required amputation at the hospital.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2017, a worker at Buck Ridge Carpentry, LLC in BERWYN, PENNSYLVANIA 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
OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.
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