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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016021252 · 2/10/2016 · Hood Industries

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Hood Industries
Location
1945 1st Street South, WIGGINS, MISSISSIPPI, 39577
NAICS
321211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was grading veneer wood when his hand was caught in a drive chain sprocket. His right index and long fingers were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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