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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022075816 · 7/5/2022 · Appalachian Wood Floors, 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-chain

Employer

Name
Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc.
Location
838 Campbell Ave, PORTSMOUTH, OHIO, 45662
NAICS
321114
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling waste lumber material onto a conveyor deck when their left little finger got caught in a conveyor chain, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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