Rex Lumber, Brookhaven, LLC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Rex Lumber, Brookhaven, LLC. | Report ID | 2015129529 |
| Address | 810 Wl Behan Rd | City, State ZIP | BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI 39601 |
| Event Date | December 16, 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 regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.58000, -90.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right index finger and knuckle were fractured after his glove got caught in a conveyor.
Incident Summary
On December 16, 2015, a worker at Rex Lumber, Brookhaven, LLC. in BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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