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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016065624 · 6/23/2016 · PA Lumber Supply LLC

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
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
PA Lumber Supply LLC
Location
1730 Butter Road, DOVER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17315
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was servicing a sprocket and chain on a conveyor belt when the employee's right thumb was caught between the sprocket and chain, amputating the thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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