C & R Lumber LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WILLOW SPRINGS, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at C & R Lumber LLC in WILLOW SPRINGS, MISSOURI
Employer C & R Lumber LLC Report ID 2020043380
Address ROUTE 2 BOX 475 City, State ZIP WILLOW SPRINGS, MISSOURI 65793
Event Date April 13, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423310 Inspection # 1472718
GPS Coordinates 36.93000, -91.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was collecting sawdust from under the edger and saw a piece of wood lodged in the bottom side of the edger. When he reached to remove the wood, the saw caught the scrap wood and pulled the employee's hand into the blade resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2020, a worker at C & R Lumber LLC in WILLOW SPRINGS, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. 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.

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