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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161011137 · 10/6/2016 · Alpine Wood Products

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Alpine Wood Products
Location
614 Johnathan Dr, MARIONVILLE, MISSOURI, 65705
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 6, 2016, an employee was changing out cutter blades when he saw a piece of plastic. As he removed the plastic, his left hand contacted the blades, injuring his index, middle, and ring fingers and amputating his middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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