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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2022108911 · 10/11/2022 · Swift Lumber, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Wood, lumber, unspecified
Secondary source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Swift Lumber, Inc.
Location
1450 Swift Mill Rd, ATMORE, ALABAMA, 36504
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a rip saw to cut wood when the board kicked back, causing the employee to get a splinter in their left forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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