North Florida Lumber

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — BRISTOL, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at North Florida Lumber in BRISTOL, FLORIDA
Employer North Florida Lumber Report ID 2015050454
Address 18601 NW County Road 12 City, State ZIP BRISTOL, FLORIDA 32321
Event Date May 4, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1062995
GPS Coordinates 30.37000, -84.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unjamming an infeed on a planer. When he unjammed the feed, his left hand got caught by the pineapple rolls, breaking three fingers.

Incident Summary

On May 4, 2015, a worker at North Florida Lumber in BRISTOL, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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