Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202492229 - Employee Is Injured When Pinned Between Lumber

Accident Summary Nr: 202492229 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 07/22/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125827642	08/03/2011	2421	321113	Sierra Pacific Industries

Abstract: On July 22, 2012, an employee was working in a saw mill in the paper wrap area placing paper over units of lumber to protect the lumber during shipping. As the employee reached into the end of a unit of lumber to staple the paper to the bottom edge of the unit, a second unit of lumber moved, crushing the employee between the two units of lumber. The employee was hospitalized and treated for fractured ribs, soreness to his chest and lungs.

Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, LUNG, CRUSHED, LUMBER, PAPER, RIB, SAWMILL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125827642			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction

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