Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at WestRock Hodge Mill, 100 Mill Street, HODGE, LOUISIANA 71247
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
A maintenance mechanic was working with another employee to fix the recycle waste conveyor chain. They needed to knock out a bushing on the conveyor chain using a steel rod and bull pin. The employee working with the mechanic struck the metal rod while the mechanic's finger was between the rod and the bull pin. The mechanic's right middle finger was partially amputated.
AmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedStriking and nailing handtools-power not determined, n.e.c.