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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016043396 · 4/22/2016 · Ritenour Lumber, Inc.
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 maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Ritenour Lumber, Inc.
- Location
- 248 Calvary Church Road, MELCROFT, PENNSYLVANIA, 15462
- NAICS
- 321211
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cleaning out the straight-line rip saw when four left-hand digits were amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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