Rex Lumber, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — GRACEVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rex Lumber, LLC in GRACEVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Rex Lumber, LLC Report ID 2015042455
Address 5299 Alabama St. City, State ZIP GRACEVILLE, FLORIDA 32440
Event Date April 29, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Banding, baling, strapping machinery
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1061132
GPS Coordinates 30.95000, -85.51000

Incident Narrative

On or about April 29, 2015, an employee operating the #3 Bander/Strapper in the Planer Mill was injured when the machine's bump plate came down on the employee's left hand resulting in crushing type injuries.

Incident Summary

On April 29, 2015, a worker at Rex Lumber, LLC in GRACEVILLE, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with banding, baling, strapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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