T&D Timber Products

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LYMAN, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at T&D Timber Products in LYMAN, MAINE
Employer T&D Timber Products Report ID 2015129213
Address 5 Bartlett Bridge Road City, State ZIP LYMAN, MAINE 04002
Event Date December 6, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Conveyors-chain
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.53000, -70.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee's hand got caught between an unguarded conveyor chain and sprocket. The employee's thumb was amputated.

Incident Summary

On December 6, 2015, a worker at T&D Timber Products in LYMAN, MAINE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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