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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020109470 · 10/5/2020 · Lincoln Lumber
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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
- Chippers
Employer
- Name
- Lincoln Lumber
- Location
- 18588 Hwy 59 North, MOSCOW, TEXAS, 75960
- NAICS
- 115114
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee's finger was amputated from their left hand while removing stuck lumber from a wood chipper. The machine was not guarded at the time.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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