LDM Logging, LLC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SECTION, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at LDM Logging, LLC. in SECTION, ALABAMA
Employer LDM Logging, LLC. Report ID 2019043722
Address County Road 19 City, State ZIP SECTION, ALABAMA 35771
Event Date April 10, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 113310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.57000, -85.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unhooking chains that held a de-limber in place on a transport vehicle. The de-limber moved and pinched his right ring finger against a chain, causing an amputation at the first joint.

Incident Summary

On April 10, 2019, a worker at LDM Logging, LLC. in SECTION, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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