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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016065318 · 6/15/2016 · Jones Lumber Gloster, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Jones Lumber Gloster, LLC
Location
2485 Highway 24, GLOSTER, MISSISSIPPI, 39638
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stepping up to access his work station at the trim saw when his left foot slipped/skidded and he fell into the running trim saw blade. His lower left arm was amputated and required reattachment surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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