Amputations

Name: Amputations at Pleasant River Lumber Company
Start: 11/14/2023

1 amputation · 20231110505 · 11/14/2023 · Pleasant River Lumber Company

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: Planing mills

Employer

Name: Pleasant River Lumber Company
Location: 432 MILO ROAD, DOVER FOXCROFT, MAINE, 04426
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a planer. The employee came into contact with the machinery and suffered amputations to the index, middle, and ring fingers at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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