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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016021455 · 2/16/2016 · Lassiter Lumber, L.L.C.

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
Log processing machinery

Employer

Name
Lassiter Lumber, L.L.C.
Location
107 Millry Mill Road, MILLRY, ALABAMA, 36558
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a trimmer. As the employee cleared a jam on the in-feed conveyor, his right middle finger was caught in the chain and sprocket resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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