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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2020021703 · 2/20/2020 · Irving Forest Products, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple pelvic region locations
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Irving Forest Products, Inc
Location
24 Hall Hill Road, DIXFIELD, MAINE, 04224
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was conducting maintenance on the left side of a gang saw while other employees were changing a saw blade on the right side of the equipment. Once the saw blade was attached, the equipment began operating and the maintenance employee was caught in a pinch point, suffering injuries to the left hip and pelvis.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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