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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022087111 · 8/11/2022 · Biewer Lumber

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Planing mills

Employer

Name
Biewer Lumber
Location
625 Sawyer Road, WINONA, MISSISSIPPI, 38967
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing debris from a planer. The piece of lumber he was using pulled his hand into the machine and the blade amputated his right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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