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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023098647 · 9/19/2023 · Neosho Smoke LLC

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

Employer

Name
Neosho Smoke LLC
Location
4251 Doniphan Drive, NEOSHO, MISSOURI, 64850
NAICS
321912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a piece of wood to clear a jam on a firewood processing machine. His hand was caught between a wedge and a piece of wood, resulting in three left finger amputations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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