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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016076063 · 7/6/2016 · Bennett Lumber Products, Inc.

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 regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Bennett Lumber Products, Inc.
Location
3759 HWY 6, PRINCETON, IDAHO, 83857
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee activated a gate with his left hand while his right hand was still on product. His right thumb then became caught between the gate and the product. When he pulled his hand back, his right thumb tip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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