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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024043062 · 4/8/2024 · Beasley Forest Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Logging and wood processing machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Beasley Forest Products, Inc.
Location
770 Uvalda Hwy, HAZLEHURST, GEORGIA, 31539
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's right hand was caught in a chain after a machine started up while he was looking at a jammed log. The employee suffered multiple finger amputations on his right hand and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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