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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025032774 · 3/24/2025 · HIGHLAND CABINETS & MILLWORKS, INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Boring, planing, milling machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
HIGHLAND CABINETS & MILLWORKS, INC
Location
15717 PERKINS ROAD, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70810
NAICS
321918
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a shaper machine when their right little finger was caught in the machine and severed, resulting in the amputation of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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