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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020109504 · 10/6/2020 · Heart Wood Products LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Stacking machinery

Employer

Name
Heart Wood Products LLC
Location
344 Garland Circle, WARRENTON, GEORGIA, 30828
NAICS
321999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was turning a cart used for stacking lumber. The cart turned on and the wheel pinched the end of his right ring finger, resulting in amputation of the fingertip. The fingertip was reattached.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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