Premier Hardwood Floors, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ELYRIA, OHIO
| Employer | Premier Hardwood Floors, Inc. | Report ID | 20191011115 |
| Address | 447 Auburn | City, State ZIP | ELYRIA, OHIO 44035 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238330 | Inspection # | 1444037 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.34000, -82.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 24, 2019, an employee was trimming floor boards with a table saw when his finger came in contact with the blade, resulting in a partial index finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2019, a worker at Premier Hardwood Floors, Inc. in ELYRIA, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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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