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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022076570 · 7/27/2022 · West Fraser 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
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name
West Fraser Wood Products, Inc.
Location
609 Industrial Drive, HENDERSON, TEXAS, 75652
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a 2-by-6 with an electric saw. The saw kicked back and cut his left ring and little fingers. The ring finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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