Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221404288

CAFLISCH PALLET & WOOD SERVICES

Event
Cutting, Partial Amputation, Plywood, Saw, Sawblade, Thumb
NAICS
321920
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345596316
Employer profile
CAFLISCH PALLET & WOOD SERVICES
Summary number
221404288
Report ID
0213600

Event description

Employee partially amputates thumb on pop-up saw

Investigation abstract

At 2:00 p.m. on October 14, 2021, an employee was cutting plywood on pop-up saw. The top of the employee's right thumb contacted the saw blade, resulting in a partial amputation. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 21 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    779

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