Delta Designs, Ltd.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — TOPEKA, KANSAS
| Employer | Delta Designs, Ltd. | Report ID | 2023021435 |
| Address | 1535 NW 25th St. | City, State ZIP | TOPEKA, KANSAS 66618 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | 1652935 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.09000, -95.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a table saw when they sustained a fracture, nail avulsion, and partial amputation of their right thumb.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2023, a worker at Delta Designs, Ltd. in TOPEKA, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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