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Amputations involving bone loss
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024098891 · 9/23/2024 · Hollar Tree Co. LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Leg(s) unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations involving bone loss
Cause
- Event
- Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
- Source
- Chippers
- Secondary source
- Apparel, clothing except safety, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Hollar Tree Co. LLC
- Location
- 922 Emery St, LONGMONT, COLORADO, 80501
- NAICS
- 561730
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was readjusting a log in a wood chipper when both of his legs were pulled into the wood chipper, resulting in amputations to both legs.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown