Amputations

Name: Amputations at Twin River Hardwood Inc.
Start: 3/14/2019

1 amputation · 2019032725 · 3/14/2019 · Twin River Hardwood Inc.

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 regular operation
Source: Conveyors-live roller

Employer

Name: Twin River Hardwood Inc.
Location: 20447 Kanawha Valley Road, SOUTHSIDE, WEST VIRGINIA, 25187
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was grading and pulling strips. The employee's right ring finger was caught in a conveyor roller on the grading line. The finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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