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International Timber & Veneer LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — JACKSON CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at International Timber & Veneer LLC in JACKSON CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer International Timber & Veneer LLC Report ID 2018043241
Address 75 McQuiston Drive City, State ZIP JACKSON CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA 16133
Event Date April 4, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Chippers
Industry (NAICS) 321211 Inspection # 1307515
GPS Coordinates 41.26000, -80.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was conducting housekeeping operations around a wood chipper when the employee's hand potentially became caught in the wood chipper conveyor. The employee suffered amputations of the pinky finger and ring finger.

Incident Summary

On April 4, 2018, a worker at International Timber & Veneer LLC in JACKSON CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with chippers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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