O'Malley Wood Products
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | O'Malley Wood Products | Report ID | 2018021512 |
| Address | 1276 RedHill Road | City, State ZIP | NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA 17350 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Boring, routing, notching machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | 1297547 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.85000, -77.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was placing six foot pieces of dimensional lumber in a notching machine. He made contact with the blade resulting in a broken hand.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2018, a worker at O'Malley Wood Products in NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with boring, routing, notching machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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