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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017043495 · 4/18/2017 · L&R Pallet

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
L&R Pallet
Location
3855 Lima St., DENVER, COLORADO, 80239
NAICS
321999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting wood using the trim track machine when the machine jammed. After clearing the jam, the employee's left middle, ring and pinky fingers were amputated by the saw blade.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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