HAVCO WOOD PRODUCTS

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SCOTT CITY, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at HAVCO WOOD PRODUCTS in SCOTT CITY, MISSOURI
Employer HAVCO WOOD PRODUCTS Report ID 2017054327
Address 3200 East Outer Road City, State ZIP SCOTT CITY, MISSOURI 63780
Event Date May 12, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 321999 Inspection # 1232379
GPS Coordinates 37.23000, -89.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was feeding a sander's out feed when his third left finger was caught and amputated between two wooden components.

Incident Summary

On May 12, 2017, a worker at HAVCO WOOD PRODUCTS in SCOTT CITY, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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