OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221438344

LOK-N-LOGS INC

SHERBURNE, NY· 2022-02-14T00:00:00

Event: Airline, Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Chain, Finger, Slip, Slippery Surface, Sprocket
NAICS: 321113
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345788442
Employer profile: LOK-N-LOGS INC
Summary number: 221438344
Report ID: 0215800

Event description

Employee amputates fingers on chain and sprocket

Investigation abstract

At 8:30 a.m. on February 14, 2022, an employee was attempting to thaw out airlines for a stop on a cutoff system when he slipped on frozen bark and ice buildup and grabbed a chain and sprocket attempting to keep himself from falling. The employee was hospitalized to treat amputations of four fingers on his right hand.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 48 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
496

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