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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023043163 · 4/10/2023 · Wood Mode LLC

Severity

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

Employer

Name
Wood Mode LLC
Location
1 Second Street, KREAMER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17833
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning glue off of a jammed edge bander when their hand slid off and impacted the rotating trimming blade. The employee sustained avulsions to the left ring and middle fingers that required medical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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