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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20231110434 · 11/12/2023 · Kronospan LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Kronospan LLC
Location
1 Kronospan Way, EASTABOGA, ALABAMA, 36260
NAICS
321219
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a clog from the dust extraction hose of a profiling saw when their fingers contacted the moving saw blade. The employee sustained lacerations to the left middle and index fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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