CORESLAB STRUCTURES OMAHA INC.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CORESLAB STRUCTURES OMAHA INC. in BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA
Employer CORESLAB STRUCTURES OMAHA INC. Report ID 2017109781
Address 802 ALLIED ROAD City, State ZIP BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA 68123
Event Date October 11, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection # 1270735
GPS Coordinates 41.07000, -95.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a table saw to cut foam strips when the rotating blade amputated his left thumb tip.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2017, a worker at CORESLAB STRUCTURES OMAHA INC. in BELLEVUE, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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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