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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021064548 · 6/4/2021 · Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.

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
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.
Location
15075 Mountaineer Drive, RIVERTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 26814
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam on a board edger when their right index finger was struck by a saw blade, resulting in amputation at the second knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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