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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181213051 · 12/20/2018 · Hardwood Products Company, 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Hardwood Products Company, LLC
Location
31 School Street, GUILFORD, MAINE, 04443
NAICS
339112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was servicing a vision sorter. While the employee was retrieving paper under the machine, the belt and pulley amputated the employee's left index finger above the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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