Daaquam Lumber Maine, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Avulsions, enucleations — ASHLAND, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Daaquam Lumber Maine, Inc. in ASHLAND, MAINE
Employer Daaquam Lumber Maine, Inc. Report ID 20181212775
Address 1200 Masardis Road, Rte. 11 City, State ZIP ASHLAND, MAINE 04732
Event Date December 12, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1369681
GPS Coordinates 46.65000, -68.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading logs into a hopper when his hand became caught in a spike roll. The employee was hospitalized with an avulsion of the hand/fingers.

Incident Summary

On December 12, 2018, a worker at Daaquam Lumber Maine, Inc. in ASHLAND, MAINE suffered avulsions, enucleations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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