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Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

1 hospitalization · 20241211429 · 12/10/2024 · Timber Producers Selma Sawmill Division, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source
Logging and wood processing machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells

Employer

Name
Timber Producers Selma Sawmill Division, LLC
Location
127 Selma Mill Loop, TILLAR, ARKANSAS, 71670
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were repairing a log turner hydraulic actuator. During the dismantling process, the injured employee had their left hand on the upper clevis when the actuator was repositioned and their middle and ring fingers were caught between the clevis bolt and the upper mount, crushing both fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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