Canfor Southern Pine - Mobile

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — MOBILE, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Canfor Southern Pine - Mobile in MOBILE, ALABAMA
Employer Canfor Southern Pine - Mobile Report ID 2024053937
Address 1850 Conception Street Road City, State ZIP MOBILE, ALABAMA 36610
Event Date May 6, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 423310 Inspection # 1747370
GPS Coordinates 30.72000, -88.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning off a belt when their right hand became caught between the board and the bearing mount, amputating their right index finger.

Incident Summary

On May 6, 2024, a worker at Canfor Southern Pine - Mobile in MOBILE, ALABAMA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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