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Amputations involving bone loss
1 amputation · 2024054580 · 5/24/2024 · Higgins Pallets
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Other finger(s) n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations involving bone loss
Cause
- Event
- Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
- Source
- Stationary sawing machinery unspecified
- Secondary source
- Secondary source not applicable
Employer
- Name
- Higgins Pallets
- Location
- 641 SE Tenth Road, LAMAR, MISSOURI, 64759
- NAICS
- 321920
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was working in the sawmill when the notcher on the saw amputated his left middle and ring fingers above the knuckles.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown