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Coastal Forest Products, LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — CHAPMAN, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Coastal Forest Products, LLC. in CHAPMAN, ALABAMA
Employer Coastal Forest Products, LLC. Report ID 2016109843
Address 102 Main Street City, State ZIP CHAPMAN, ALABAMA 36015
Event Date October 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1186925
GPS Coordinates 31.66000, -86.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was freeing a jammed wood product (veneer panel plywood) from a saw line workstation. While freeing the jammed plywood from the grader bin, the operator pinned/pinched his arm between a piece of metal angle iron (under a load) and the metal cross member causing a puncture wound on his right arm below the bicep.

Incident Summary

On October 19, 2016, a worker at Coastal Forest Products, LLC. in CHAPMAN, ALABAMA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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