Amputations

Name: Amputations at Lozier Corporation
Start: 10/19/2023

1 amputation · 2023109680 · 10/19/2023 · Lozier Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name: Lozier Corporation
Location: 2601 East Willow St., SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA, 35768
NAICS: 337215
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee's hand was on a spindle that controls flaps on a CNC saw machine. The flaps move up and down to guard and remove boards from the saw. The employee's left thumb was caught between the flaps, resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown