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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015129532 · 12/16/2015 · Weyerhaeuser

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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Weyerhaeuser
Location
706 Hwy 167 N., DODSON, LOUISIANA, 71422
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a jam at the lumber mill and caught his finger between a board and a roller resulting in the amputation of the left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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