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Amputations
1 amputation · 2015129461 · 12/14/2015 · Heritage Pallet Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Hand(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Heritage Pallet Inc.
- Location
- 358 Old Tennessee Hwy, WHITE, GEORGIA, 30184
- NAICS
- 423310
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee amputated his right hand while feeding lumber into a notcher machine. The machine was unguarded at the time.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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