U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons - FCI Oxford
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — OXFORD, WISCONSIN
| Employer | U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons - FCI Oxford | Report ID | 20171010220 |
| Address | 350 Elk Avenue | City, State ZIP | OXFORD, WISCONSIN 53952 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2017 | Outcome | 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) | 922140 | Inspection # | 1273035 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.86000, -89.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was fabricating wooden targets for a firing range. He was using a table saw with a 10" blade when his left thumb and index and middle fingers contacted the blade, amputating two fingers.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2017, a worker at U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons - FCI Oxford in OXFORD, WISCONSIN 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 amputation.
Context
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