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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022087287 · 8/17/2022 · MILLER LUMBER COMPANY

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-live roller

Employer

Name
MILLER LUMBER COMPANY
Location
308 EAST FT. WILLIAMS, SYLACAUGA, ALABAMA, 35150
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was putting lumber on a powered conveyor. When he flipped the lumber over with his gloved right hand, the roller caught his right index finger. He suffered an amputation to the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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