Amputations

Name: Amputations at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
Start: 11/13/2020

1 amputation · 20201110790 · 11/13/2020 · Lowe's Home Centers, LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name: Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
Location: 255 Prosperity Way NE, ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA, 30103
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was doing performing maintenance on a conveyor belt when it caught and lacerated the employee's right little and ring fingers. The fingers were medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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