Country Pine & Sawmill, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BILLINGS, MONTANA
| Employer | Country Pine & Sawmill, LLC | Report ID | 2019054668 |
| Address | 9660 S. Frontage Road | City, State ZIP | BILLINGS, MONTANA 59101 |
| Event Date | May 8, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | 1401181 |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.70000, -108.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding lumber into the up-cut saw when their right hand was caught in the saw resulting in the amputation of three fingers.
Incident Summary
On May 8, 2019, a worker at Country Pine & Sawmill, LLC in BILLINGS, MONTANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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