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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021054151 · 5/21/2021 · Pleasant River Lumber

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Pleasant River Lumber
Location
563 New Dam Road, SANFORD, MAINE, 04073
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to free a jammed board in a sorter bin. The bin arm cycled and pinched the employee's left thumb causing a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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