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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017053994 · 5/2/2017 · Gilman Building Products, 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, unspecified
Source
Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Gilman Building Products, LLC.
Location
9022 SE 186TH PLACE, LAKE BUTLER, FLORIDA, 32054
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping a chip saw operator clear the chip saw when he placed his right hand on the cutting head machine. The machine then amputated his right index fingertip without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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