Blanca Forestry Products, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — BLANCA, COLORADO
| Employer | Blanca Forestry Products, Inc. | Report ID | 2017088051 |
| Address | 29492 County Road 12 | City, State ZIP | BLANCA, COLORADO 81123 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 115310 | Inspection # | 1259451 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.38000, -105.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped into the side head knives of a planer machine, lacerating his hand and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2017, a worker at Blanca Forestry Products, Inc. in BLANCA, COLORADO suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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