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Rex Lumber, Brookhaven, LLC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rex Lumber, Brookhaven, LLC. in BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Rex Lumber, Brookhaven, LLC. Report ID 2016087119
Address 810 W. L. Behan Rd City, State ZIP BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI 39601
Event Date August 2, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Logs
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.58000, -90.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing 3 feet of cut-up log from the sawmill floor when two fingers on his left hand were pinched and broken by the logs.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2016, a worker at Rex Lumber, Brookhaven, LLC. in BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with logs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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