OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221418759
LOWE'S MARKET
EL PASO, TX·
Event description
Employee amputates thumb on bandsaw
Investigation abstract
At 10:30 a.m. on December 12, 2021, an employee was cutting beef shanks on a bandsaw with a bone cutting blade when his thumb made contact with the blade. The employee was hospitalized and the tip of his thumb on his right hand was amputated.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 66 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 686
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