Latham Pool Products, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — BREAUX BRIDGE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Latham Pool Products, Inc. | Report ID | 2016065572 |
| Address | LA Fiberglass Pool Facility, 1407 Anse Broussard Blvd. | City, State ZIP | BREAUX BRIDGE, LOUISIANA 70517 |
| Event Date | June 22, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.28000, -91.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of poly-core sheeting with a chop saw when the employee's fingers contacted the blade. The employee suffered lacerations to the left thumb, index finger, and middle finger.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2016, a worker at Latham Pool Products, Inc. in BREAUX BRIDGE, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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