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W.W. WOOD PRODUCTS INC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DUDLEY, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at W.W. WOOD PRODUCTS INC in DUDLEY, MISSOURI
Employer W.W. WOOD PRODUCTS INC Report ID 2019099217
Address 10000 Old Hwy 60 City, State ZIP DUDLEY, MISSOURI 63936
Event Date September 5, 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 Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321999 Inspection # 1430109
GPS Coordinates 36.79000, -90.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning paint residue off a protective cover of a machine. The employee was scraping with his right hand when his left hand was caught in a moving chain. The left index finger was amputated at the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On September 5, 2019, a worker at W.W. WOOD PRODUCTS INC in DUDLEY, MISSOURI 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 machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.

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