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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018099725 · 9/20/2018 · Furniture Wood, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Furniture Wood, Inc.
Location
210 E. Sweet Potato Street, VARDAMAN, MISSISSIPPI, 38878
NAICS
337121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While operating a clip rail machine, an employee attempted to relocate 3 x 24 inch boards along the conveyor when the employee's left index finger was caught between two boards, resulting in an amputation of the finger at the nail end.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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