Wilson Forest Products, LLC.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Wilson Forest Products, LLC. in JEFFERSON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Wilson Forest Products, LLC. Report ID 2022021753
Address 1216 JEFFERSON ROAD City, State ZIP JEFFERSON, PENNSYLVANIA 15344
Event Date February 24, 2022 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) 321920 Inspection # 1580423
GPS Coordinates 39.92000, -80.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a chop saw when it amputated his left thumb and index finger.

Incident Summary

On February 24, 2022, a worker at Wilson Forest Products, LLC. in JEFFERSON, PENNSYLVANIA 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.

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