Amputations

Name: Amputations at Millard Lumber Inc.
Start: 5/14/2019

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019054903 · 5/14/2019 · Millard Lumber Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Millard Lumber Inc.
Location: 11200 N. 148th St, WAVERLY, NEBRASKA, 68462
NAICS: 321991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a high-speed, automated robotic component saw. After running a series of parts through the saw, the employee rested his right hand on the lumber feed conveyor, which pinched his right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown