Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at GRIFFIN LUMBER CO., INC.
Start: 7/15/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020076651 · 7/15/2020 · GRIFFIN LUMBER CO., INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Scalp
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Wood, lumber, unspecified
Secondary source: Planing mills

Employer

Name: GRIFFIN LUMBER CO., INC.
Location: 1603 DRAYTON RD., CORDELE, GEORGIA, 31015
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was monitoring the flow of lumber at the even end rollers of the planer mill's stacker unscrambler. A board skewed off the even end rollers striking the employee and causing him to fall and hit his head on the floor. He sustained a laceration to the back of the head.

Source

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