Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Sims Forest Products, 190 Three Mile Lane, TUSCUMBIA, ALABAMA 35674
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was installing a new gang saw when the employee's left hand was caught in the chain and sprocket resulting in a laceration and crushing injury to the index and middle fingers. The fingers were surgically amputated at the middle joint. The machine was not guarded or locked out at the time.
AmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.