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Timber Producers LLC

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TILLAR, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Timber Producers LLC in TILLAR, ARKANSAS
Employer Timber Producers LLC Report ID 2015107615
Address 127 Selma Mill Loop City, State ZIP TILLAR, ARKANSAS 71670
Event Date October 13, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Chainsaws-powered
Industry (NAICS) 321999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.70000, -91.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a chain saw cutting an 8x8 timber when the saw kicked back and hit him in the left side of his chest. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 13, 2015, a worker at Timber Producers LLC in TILLAR, ARKANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with chainsaws-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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