Dirt Cheap, LLC

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — PETAL, MISSISSIPPI

Employer	Dirt Cheap, LLC	Report ID	20191010388
Address	Dirt Cheap Store, 334 North Maine St.	City, State ZIP	PETAL, MISSISSIPPI 39465
Event Date	October 4, 2019	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)	452112	Inspection #	1436783
GPS Coordinates	31.33000, -89.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a table saw to cut plywood when the saw blade cut and amputated his left middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On October 4, 2019, a worker at Dirt Cheap, LLC in PETAL, MISSISSIPPI 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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