Eby Sawmill, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CLEARVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Eby Sawmill, LLC | Report ID | 2019043930 |
| Address | 2319 Beans Cove Road | City, State ZIP | CLEARVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 15535 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Arm(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Clothing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | 1394706 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.78000, -78.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a jam in a drop saw trimmer. The machine caught his clothing and amputated his left arm.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2019, a worker at Eby Sawmill, LLC in CLEARVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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