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Wood Products, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Wood Products, Inc. in GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Wood Products, Inc. Report ID 2023065690
Address 1002 South 46th Street City, State ZIP GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA 58201
Event Date June 27, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 337122 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 47.91000, -97.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was running the edge banding machine when she noticed it was not centered. The employee went to clean the machine and her left middle finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2023, a worker at Wood Products, Inc. in GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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