Bridgewood Custom Cabinetry
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CHANUTE, KANSAS
| Employer | Bridgewood Custom Cabinetry | Report ID | 20181011066 |
| Address | 3928 Ross Lane | City, State ZIP | CHANUTE, KANSAS 66720 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.64000, -95.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a chop saw and amputated the right thumb tip.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2018, a worker at Bridgewood Custom Cabinetry in CHANUTE, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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