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Accident Summary Nr: 122643.015 - Employee fractures foot and lacerates leg when caught in mac

Accident Summary Nr: 122643.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 12/16/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1451771.01512/17/2019113310Mid South Lumber, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:15 a.m. on December 16, 2019, an employee working as a machine operator for a logging company was operating an unscrambler. The employee approached the machine to feed it wood when he possibly slipped and tripped into the unguarded chain and sprocket. The employee caught his left foot in the machinery. He fractured his ankle and lacerated his leg, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Ankle, Caught In, Chain, Foot, Fracture, Laceration, Leg, Logging, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Pinched, Slip, Sprocket, Tripped, Unguarded, Wood

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1451771.015 32 M Hospitalized injury Machine operators, not specified

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