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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015030914 · 3/2/2015 · Millard Lumber, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board

Employer

Name
Millard Lumber, Inc
Location
701 N Lincoln St, SPRING HILL, KANSAS, 66083
NAICS
423310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's finger was amputated when a piece of unsecured plywood slid off of a forklift and smashed the left-hand pinky finger between two plywood stacks.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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