Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at WD Flooring LLC, 5215 Mill Road, LAONA, WISCONSIN 54541
on , Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the thumb(s).
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Final narrative
At about 8:15 a.m., on January 12, 2024, an employee was cutting stock lumber with a chop saw when the lumber became stuck. The employee was trying to free it when their left thumb contacted the saw blade. The thumb was partially amputated. The safety guard was not in place at the time of the incident.