Collins Pine Company, Kane Hardwood division

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — KANE, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Collins Pine Company, Kane Hardwood division in KANE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Collins Pine Company, Kane Hardwood division Report ID 20201110487
Address 95 Hardwood Drive City, State ZIP KANE, PENNSYLVANIA 16735
Event Date November 5, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1502062
GPS Coordinates 41.67000, -78.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing near lumber chains in a sorter area. When the machine was turned on, the front part of his foot was pulled into the chain and sprocket and two toes were amputated. Steel-toed boots were in use at the time.

Incident Summary

On November 5, 2020, a worker at Collins Pine Company, Kane Hardwood division in KANE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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