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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015085557 · 8/7/2015 · CROWNOVER LUMBER COMPANY,INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
CROWNOVER LUMBER COMPANY,INC.
Location
501 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, MC ARTHUR, OHIO, 45651
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On Friday, August 7, 2015, an employee suffered the loss of the fingertip and nail with exposed bone while repairing a band saw. The screw shaft fell out of the head rig (the guide system on the band saw).

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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