Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Alliance for Workforce Development, Inc.
Start: 8/27/2024

1 amputation · 2024087936 · 8/27/2024 · Alliance for Workforce Development, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Logging and wood processing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Alliance for Workforce Development, Inc.
Location: Humbug Valley, CHESTER, CALIFORNIA, 96020
NAICS: 562910
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was loading wood into a splitter. The splitter was activated as the employee loaded a piece of wood into it and it caught his right hand, cutting his middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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