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Amputations
1 amputation · 2018021957 · 2/26/2018 · Christensen Lumber, Inc
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
- Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Christensen Lumber, Inc
- Location
- 20300 W 207th St, SPRING HILL, KANSAS, 66083
- NAICS
- 321214
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cutting blocks on an up-cut saw when his foot struck the pedal and activated the blade, which then amputated his left ring finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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