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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181111272 · 11/1/2018 · TAYLOR LUMBER & HARDWARE COMPANY, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
TAYLOR LUMBER & HARDWARE COMPANY, INC.
Location
2075 OCEAN ST., MARSHFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, 02050
NAICS
444130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a firewood cutting machine when it crushed the employee's hand, amputating two fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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