Amputations

Name: Amputations at Coastal Forest Resources Company
Start: 6/5/2020

1 amputation · 2020065245 · 6/5/2020 · Coastal Forest Resources Company

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 regular operation
Source: Heating and cooking machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Coastal Forest Resources Company
Location: 8007 Florida Georgia Parkway, HAVANA, FLORIDA, 32333
NAICS: 321212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On June 5, 2020, an employee was straightening a sheet of veneer from the out-feed of a dryer machine. The employee's left hand and glove were caught in a chain and sprocket in the machine, causing amputations to his left little, ring, and middle fingers at the first joint and his right index fingertip above the first joint.

Source

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