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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022054609 · 5/27/2022 · Tupper Lake Hardwoods Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Tupper Lake Hardwoods Inc.
Location
167 Pitchfork Pond Road, TUPPER LAKE, NEW YORK, 12986
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning sawdust under a conveyor belt. The belt caught the employee's right ring finger, lacerating and fracturing it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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