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Amputations

1 amputation · 20190910078 · 9/26/2019 · Moose River Lumber Company

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 or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Moose River Lumber Company
Location
25 Talpey road, MOOSE RIVER, MAINE, 04945
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was replacing a bearing on a pulley. While the employee was lifting the centering roller, the conveyor belt pinched the employee's left middle finger. The finger was surgically amputated at the first digit.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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