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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019043907 · 4/16/2019 · Weyerhaeuser

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Weyerhaeuser
Location
41 TJM Drive, BUCKHANNON, WEST VIRGINIA, 26201
NAICS
321213
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On April 16, 2019, an employee was using a staple gun to secure paper to a bundle of completed product to a line roller system. The bundle moved and the employee's finger was pinched between the product and a roller, resulting in a partial amputation of the right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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