Ozark Wood Fiber
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — GOODMAN, MISSOURI
| Employer | Ozark Wood Fiber | Report ID | 2019044122 |
| Address | 20040 Lark Road | City, State ZIP | GOODMAN, MISSOURI 64843 |
| Event Date | April 23, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Crowbars |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | 1398091 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.78000, -94.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 3, 2019, an employee was unjamming a belt using a crow bar. His right thumb was smashed against an electrical panel and electrical box, causing an amputation above the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On April 23, 2019, a worker at Ozark Wood Fiber in GOODMAN, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with crowbars identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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