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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020010078 · 1/3/2020 · Mcclain Forest Products, LLC

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 running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Planing mills

Employer

Name
Mcclain Forest Products, LLC
Location
24628 U.S. 65 Business, WESTERN GROVE, ARKANSAS, 72685
NAICS
333243
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a planer when it became jammed. He was attempting to unjam the equipment when his right hand made contact with the top of the planer head, amputating his fingers and mangling his hand. The planer was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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