Amputations

Name: Amputations at Louisiana-Pacific Corp.
Start: 4/25/2018

1 amputation · 2018043980 · 4/25/2018 · Louisiana-Pacific Corp.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Ducts

Employer

Name: Louisiana-Pacific Corp.
Location: 902 Main St, HANCEVILLE, ALABAMA, 35077
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping to clear a plug from a ventilation duct. The duct work was unattached at the top, bottom, and one side. The duct then shifted and caught his right hand, amputating his index fingertip, fracturing his index finger, and lacerating his middle finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown