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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020021729 · 2/21/2020 · Coastal Forest Products, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Secondary source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Coastal Forest Products, LLC
Location
102 Main Street, CHAPMAN, ALABAMA, 36015
NAICS
321999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking on a shanking conveyor when he slipped while stepping over a piece of conduit. His hand went into a chain and sprocket on the roller conveyor, resulting in an amputation to his right ring fingertip. The chain and sprocket were unguarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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