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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018099941 · 9/25/2018 · Wholesale Wood Products

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Wholesale Wood Products
Location
585 Langford Lane, NORCROSS, GEORGIA, 30071
NAICS
423310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A mechanic had just changed out a broken sprocket on a yard conveyor. The conveyor was powered up, and the sprocket broke his left little finger. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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