Amputations

Name: Amputations at Thomasville Lumber Company, Inc.
Start: 11/15/2019

1 amputation · 20191111896 · 11/15/2019 · Thomasville Lumber Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name: Thomasville Lumber Company, Inc.
Location: 4922 HWY 5, THOMASVILLE, ALABAMA, 36784
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

At 3:15 p.m. on November 15, 2019, an employee was pulling lumber at a green chain. The employee's left index finger was caught in a chain and sprocket. The finger was amputated.

Source

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