Anthony Forest Products
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — PLAIN DEALING, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Anthony Forest Products | Report ID | 2015042274 |
| Address | 300 Anthony Forest Dr. | City, State ZIP | PLAIN DEALING, LOUISIANA 71064 |
| Event Date | April 22, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321999 | Inspection # | 1059577 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.90000, -93.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary worker was attempting to clear a jam on a bark conveyor when his arm was caught by a spool on the machine. The worker suffered a broken arm and was hospitalized. Surgery was performed to treat the injury.
Incident Summary
On April 22, 2015, a worker at Anthony Forest Products in PLAIN DEALING, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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