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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023064843 · 6/1/2023 · Hickman Lumber Company

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 regular operation
Source
Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Hickman Lumber Company
Location
4965 Emlenton Clintonville Road, EMLENTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 16373
NAICS
333243
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stacking lumber for a chain conveyor. The employee's gloved finger was caught between the return chain and a guide guard. The finger was pulled into the chain, and the employee suffered a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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