Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Mt Airy Lumber Company, LLC
Start: 12/28/2020

1 hospitalization · 20201212043 · 12/28/2020 · Mt Airy Lumber Company, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Mt Airy Lumber Company, LLC
Location: 209 Mount Airy Road, NEW PROVIDENCE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17560
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping the gang saw operator by unloading the wood from the saw. A piece of wood was jammed in the saw. The saw was turned off. As the employee removed the jammed wood, his hand contacted the still spinning blades and sizer teeth. The employee received lacerations and contusions requiring hand surgery.

Source

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