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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020010731 · 1/23/2020 · The Appalachian Hardwood Lumber Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name
The Appalachian Hardwood Lumber Co.
Location
5433 Perkins Road, BEDFORD HEIGHTS, OHIO, 44146
NAICS
321912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a saw when his hand was caught in the moving blade, resulting in a hand amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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