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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019043518 · 4/4/2019 · Dupont Pine Products, 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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Dupont Pine Products, LLC
Location
9858 US Hwy 82, ALAPAHA, GEORGIA, 31622
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jammed board from an edger machine. The employee's left hand was caught in the blades of the edger, suffering lacerations and an amputated index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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