Fractures

Name: Fractures at Southeastern Timber Products, LLC
Start: 7/12/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022076052 · 7/12/2022 · Southeastern Timber Products, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Southeastern Timber Products, LLC
Location: 240 PCA Road Highway 12 West, ACKERMAN, MISSISSIPPI, 39735
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A planer operator was trying to unjam a piece of lumber from the planer's infeed side. The lumber kicked back and struck the operator's right index finger, fracturing and lacerating it.

Source

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