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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015118864 · 11/23/2015 · HOOD INDUSTRIES INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person
Source
Rollers
Secondary source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
HOOD INDUSTRIES INC.
Location
224 DELTA PINE ROAD, BEAUMONT, MISSISSIPPI, 39423
NAICS
321212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee and coworkers were removing a roller from a veneer dryer by hand. The roller slipped out of a coworker's hands, and the employee's finger was trapped between the roller and the dryer. His left index finger was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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