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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022043364 · 4/19/2022 · Dudley Lumber Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-chain

Employer

Name
Dudley Lumber Company, Inc.
Location
8575 HWY 280 East, SALEM, ALABAMA, 36874
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee climbed onto a conveyor to dislodge a piece of lumber. The employee kicked the wood and his foot became caught in the conveyor's chain and sprocket resulting in the amputation of three toes from the left foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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