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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017043230 · 4/10/2017 · Delta Building Center

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-chain

Employer

Name
Delta Building Center
Location
1796 Hwy. 50, DELTA, COLORADO, 81416
NAICS
321214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing cut lumber from a conveyor chain when their right pinky finger was caught between the sprocket and chain resulting in a partial amputation and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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