Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. · Amputations involving bone loss
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Mason's Forest Products, 5571 U.S. 167, RUSTON, LOUISIANA 71270
on , Amputations involving bone loss, affecting the hand(s) and finger(s).
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Final narrative
Two employees were using a plywood chop saw. The injured employee was holding one end of the saw with their right hand when the operator on the other end pressed the start button. The saw blade contacted the injured employee's right hand, resulting in multiple finger amputations when it amputated the hand above the thumb.
HospitalizedAmputationHand(s) and finger(s)Stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c.