NC Hunt Lumber
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — JEFFERSON, MAINE
| Employer | NC Hunt Lumber | Report ID | 2020043662 |
| Address | 200 South Clary Rd | City, State ZIP | JEFFERSON, MAINE 04348 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Trees, logs, limbs, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.19000, -69.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shifting a larger timber off of a smaller timber as it was going down the line when his finger was caught between the larger timber and the metal side rail of the line, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2020, a worker at NC Hunt Lumber in JEFFERSON, MAINE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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
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