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Amputations involving bone loss
1 amputation · 2025010115 · 1/6/2025 · Elmwood Bark and Stone
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Thumb(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations involving bone loss
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
- Elmwood Bark and Stone
- Location
- 69 Talcott Road, WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, 06110
- NAICS
- 561730
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a log splitter when his left hand was caught between the end of a log and the splitter, resulting in amputation of the thumb.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown