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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020076915 · 7/22/2020 · Buckeye Diamond Logistics Supply dba Easy Heat Wood Pellets of PA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Buckeye Diamond Logistics Supply dba Easy Heat Wood Pellets of PA, Inc.
Location
9005 Columbus-Cincinnati Road, SOUTH CHARLESTON, OHIO, 45368
NAICS
321999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning out debris from a wood pellet mill. The employee's hand was pulled between the mill's die and roller; the employee suffered compression injuries to the left hand, with partial amputations to the left index and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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