Concordia Wood Products
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — HARAHAN, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Concordia Wood Products | Report ID | 2017079352 |
| Address | 5601 Caterpillar Point | City, State ZIP | HARAHAN, LOUISIANA 70123 |
| Event Date | July 14, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | 1270661 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.94000, -90.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a board on a table saw when the saw amputated two of his fingers.
Incident Summary
On July 14, 2017, a worker at Concordia Wood Products in HARAHAN, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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