UFP Parker, LLP
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — PARKER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | UFP Parker, LLP | Report ID | 20161211427 |
| Address | 116 N. River Avenue | City, State ZIP | PARKER, PENNSYLVANIA 16049 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Suits, coats, jackets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321999 | Inspection # | 1196295 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.09000, -79.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting wood using a chop saw when the guard became stuck in the up position. As the saw was powering down, the employee's jacket was caught on the blade, which then pulled the employee's left forearm into the machine, lacerating it.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2016, a worker at UFP Parker, LLP in PARKER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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