Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1559529.015 - Weyerhaeuser Co

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 1559529.015

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 10/22/2021

Site Address:
Weyerhaeuser Co
4111 W 4 Mile Rd
Grayling, MI 49738

Mailing Address:
4111 W 4 Mile Rd, Grayling, MI 49738

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 321219/Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/28/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 10/28/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1824908	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 140413.015

Event: 10/19/2021

Employee amputates tip of thumb in lathe

At 2:00 p.m. on October 19, 2021, an employee was polishing a shaft on a lathe. His glove became caught between the lathe's emery paper and the rotating shaft, resulting in an amputation of the tip of the employee's right thumb. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught Between, Fingertip, Glove, Lathe, Rotating Shaft, Thumb

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1559529.015	48	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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