Hankins Lumber Company, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — ELLIOTT, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hankins Lumber Company, Inc. in ELLIOTT, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Hankins Lumber Company, Inc. Report ID 2018032204
Address 496 National Guard Trott Road City, State ZIP ELLIOTT, MISSISSIPPI 38926
Event Date March 5, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s), except finger(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.68000, -89.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee shut down a saw and was attempting to grab something from the machine when the blade cut his left-hand palm, requiring surgery. The blade had not come to a complete stop at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On March 5, 2018, a worker at Hankins Lumber Company, Inc. in ELLIOTT, MISSISSIPPI suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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