Tague Lumber, Inc.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PHOENIXVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Tague Lumber, Inc. | Report ID | 2016076674 |
| Address | 405 Bridge Street | City, State ZIP | PHOENIXVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 19460 |
| Event Date | July 22, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple head locations |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Wood, lumber, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.13000, -75.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee received injuries to his head and eyes when a board struck him due to a kickback from a woodworking machine. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 22, 2016, a worker at Tague Lumber, Inc. in PHOENIXVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with wood, lumber, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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