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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019021954 · 2/21/2019 · Industrial Timber, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Chippers

Employer

Name
Industrial Timber, LLC
Location
415 Devaughn Rd, MANTACHIE, MISSISSIPPI, 38855
NAICS
337122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was repairing a guard on a machine. When he went to remove the guard, the machine's belt caught and severed the tip of his thumb. The machine was turned off and locked out at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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