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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019021841 · 2/18/2019 · TNM Lumberworks

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
Boring, routing, notching machines

Employer

Name
TNM Lumberworks
Location
117 Little River 131, FOREMAN, ARKANSAS, 71836
NAICS
321912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to remove the obstruction from a jammed notched. Its blades caused the amputation of the employee's right first and second fingers to the second knuckle, and the third finger to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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