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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019054413 · 5/1/2019 · GUTCHESS LUMBER COMPANY, INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Upper arm(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- Source
- Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- GUTCHESS LUMBER COMPANY, INC.
- Location
- 890 MCLEAN ROAD, CORTLAND, NEW YORK, 13045
- NAICS
- 321113
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was working on the wood waste belt when their arm was caught in the power transmission drive. The arm was amputated at the bicep area.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown