Amputations

Name: Amputations at WABASH WOOD PRODUCTS
Start: 11/2/2019

1 amputation · 20191111441 · 11/2/2019 · WABASH WOOD PRODUCTS

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Conveyors-chain
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: WABASH WOOD PRODUCTS
Location: 339 W. INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, HARRISON, ARKANSAS, 72601
NAICS: 336212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was straightening boards on a chain conveyor when his glove was caught by the conveyor's chain. The employee's left ring fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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