Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at West Fraser
Start: 10/27/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161010234 · 10/27/2016 · West Fraser

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), except finger(s)
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Wood, lumber, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: West Fraser
Location: 6481 Hwy 34, JOYCE, LOUISIANA, 71440
NAICS: 321212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A bundle of stacking sticks in the stick staging area busted open. An employee was rebinding the bundle and sustained a puncture wound between the ring and middle fingers from a splinter that punctured the seam of his right glove.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown