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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024043526 · 4/23/2024 · Dingess Lumber Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Conveyors roller, wheel
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Dingess Lumber Company
Location
6151 Barbour County Highway, BELINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 26250
NAICS
423310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was bent over picking up scrap wood at the transfer case rolls when their hand got caught in the rolls, resulting in a partial amputation of the fingertips on their left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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