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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191112247 · 11/26/2019 · Sauder Woodworking Co.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name
Sauder Woodworking Co.
Location
502 MIDDLE ST., ARCHBOLD, OHIO, 43502
NAICS
337125
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was reaching to operate a lever on a hopper that had been raised by a forklift. The hopper shifted and pinched the employee's left ring finger against the forklift fork. The end of the finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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