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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20190910027 · 9/25/2019 · Hunt Forest Products LLC

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, n.e.c.
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Hunt Forest Products LLC
Location
1860 LA-524, POLLOCK, LOUISIANA, 71467
NAICS
321212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was inspecting fan belts and bearings. The employee's right middle finger was pinched between the belt and the sheave, causing the amputation of the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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