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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023021773 · 2/24/2023 · Bennett Lumber Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Bennett Lumber Products, Inc.
Location
3759 HWY 6, PRINCETON, IDAHO, 83857
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was welding and grinding the motor mounts under the tail sawyer. The equipment was repressurized, causing the hydraulic unit to actuate and pin the employee. They sustained a right femur fracture that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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