Hazard Alert

Severe Laceration/Possible Amputation of Thumb

Injury Type: Severe laceration/possible amputation of thumb
Core Activity: Agriculture
Location: Eastman Region
ID Number: 062
Date of Incident: January 2010
Sector: Agriculture

Details

A worker fell off a ladder and suffered a severe laceration and possible amputation to the right thumb when it became caught in an auger.

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