Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221354665

HELMUTH CUSTOM KITCHENS LLC

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Contact, Hand, Machine Guarding, Saw, Thumb
NAICS
337110
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345299218
Employer profile
HELMUTH CUSTOM KITCHENS LLC
Summary number
221354665
Report ID
0524500

Event description

Employee amputates left thumb while using panel saw

Investigation abstract

At 10:30 a.m. on May 7, 2021, Employee #1 was using a panel saw when the saw blade amputated his left thumb. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 21 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    779

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