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Kronospan LLC

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — EASTABOGA, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Kronospan LLC in EASTABOGA, ALABAMA
Employer Kronospan LLC Report ID 2022065341
Address 1 Kronospan Way City, State ZIP EASTABOGA, ALABAMA 36260
Event Date June 19, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 321219 Inspection # 1605248
GPS Coordinates 33.60000, -86.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a table saw when its blade caught his left middle finger and partially amputated it.

Incident Summary

On June 19, 2022, a worker at Kronospan LLC in EASTABOGA, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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