84 Lumber Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — COAL CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | 84 Lumber Company | Report ID | 2022043108 |
| Address | 84 Lumber Company - 0280 Coal Center, 151 Trusty Truss Drive | City, State ZIP | COAL CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA 15423 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321214 | Inspection # | 1588815 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -79.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a block of wood behind a saw when he contacted the saw blade. The employee sustained a finger amputation and lacerations to their hand and fingers.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2022, a worker at 84 Lumber Company in COAL CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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