Canfor Southern Pine, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — JACKSON, ALABAMA
| Employer | Canfor Southern Pine, Inc. | Report ID | 2017010389 |
| Address | 4471 Industrial Road | City, State ZIP | JACKSON, ALABAMA 36545 |
| Event Date | January 12, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.49000, -87.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working near an open metal door at the shaving bin. The door swung closed and struck the employee on the head.
Incident Summary
On January 12, 2017, a worker at Canfor Southern Pine, Inc. in JACKSON, ALABAMA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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