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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023021732 · 2/23/2023 · Summerford Pallet Company, 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
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
Summerford Pallet Company, Inc.
Location
353 Ashford Industrial DR, ASHFORD, ALABAMA, 36312
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was disassembling a pallet when his right hand came in contact with the blade of a band saw, resulting in a right ring finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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