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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023065690 · 6/27/2023 · Wood Products, 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
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Wood Products, Inc.
Location
1002 South 46th Street, GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA, 58201
NAICS
337122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running the edge banding machine when she noticed it was not centered. The employee went to clean the machine and her left middle finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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