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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2015085598 · 8/10/2015 · Georgia-Pacific LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Planing mills

Employer

Name
Georgia-Pacific LLC
Location
545 County Rd 6, BELK, ALABAMA, 35545
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee operating a planer in the planer mill received lacerations to two fingers on the left hand and a laceration to the left forearm resulting in hospitalization. A board became jammed and the employee tried to push the board through the planner when he was grabbed by the rollers resulting in injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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