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Amputations

1 amputation · 20231211222 · 12/8/2023 · Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Boring, routing, notching machines

Employer

Name
Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc.
Location
838 Campbell Ave., PORTSMOUTH, OHIO, 45662
NAICS
321918
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a shaper to cut wood when their right hand contacted the blade, resulting in a partial amputation to the right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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