Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1576236.015 - Masonite Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Masonite Corporation
1001 South 4th Avenue
Laurel, MS 39440
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1048, Laurel, MS 39441
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 321219/Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/03/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/04/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Referral | 1861399 | Yes | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 a.m. on January 28, 2022, an employee was loading fiberboard panels onto conveyor belt. The employee stopped loading and attempted to clear a jam at the machine end of the conveyor when his right jacket sleeve was caught by the machine. The employee hit the E-Stop and was able to free himself from the machine. Lockout/Tagout was not being utilized. The employee incurred multiple fractures to his arm, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Arm, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Board, Catch Point, Caught In, Conveyor, Emergency Stop, Engineering Controls, Fracture, Lack of Engineering Controls, Loading, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Pinched, Pulled In
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1576236.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury |