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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2017098701 · 9/11/2017 · Winston Plywood & Veneer, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Woodworking lathes
Secondary source
Overhead hoists-manual

Employer

Name
Winston Plywood & Veneer, LLC
Location
1160 S. Church Avenue, LOUISVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, 39339
NAICS
321212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 11, 2017, an employee was reinstalling a carriage in a lathe that cuts logs into veneer when a manual chain hoist that was stabilizing the pressure roll slipped. His right arm was then pinched between the top and bottom of the lathe.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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