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Amputations

1 amputation · 20211210390 · 12/3/2021 · Neiman Enterprises, Inc.

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
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Neiman Enterprises, Inc.
Location
1510 West Oliver Street, SPEARFISH, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57783
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was "papering" lumber rolls while the lumber was on conveyor belts, being guided to a forklift receiving area. The guide rails on the conveyor belt caught the employee's finger, causing the amputation of the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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