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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022098601 · 9/29/2022 · Wagner Nineveh, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Wagner Nineveh, LLC
Location
224 County Road 26, NINEVEH, NEW YORK, 13813
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing jammed edgings in a saw mill when his left hand was caught in the edger's chain and sprocket. The employee's right index fingertip was amputated; he also sustained lacerations to his right ring and little fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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