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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171211797 · 12/12/2017 · UFP Grandview, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
UFP Grandview, LLC
Location
1000 S 3rd St., GRANDVIEW, TEXAS, 76050
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a machine and trying to place a block of wood to hold the machine rail in place when the machine kicked out the block of wood. The employee's hand then went under the hood, resulting in a left ring finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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