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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016065106 · 6/9/2016 · Westrock the Mahrt Mill

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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, n.e.c.
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Westrock the Mahrt Mill
Location
145 Midroad Hwy 165 South, COTTONTON, ALABAMA, 36851
NAICS
322130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was replacing some bolts in the "truck dump" machine when his right hand was caught between a chain and sprocket, amputating his index and middle fingers and fracturing his thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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