Mobile Lumber & Building Materials, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mobile Lumber & Building Materials, Inc. in BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA
Employer Mobile Lumber & Building Materials, Inc. Report ID 2019065563
Address 2423 HWY 31 S City, State ZIP BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA 36507
Event Date June 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Industry (NAICS) 321911 Inspection # 1407117
GPS Coordinates 30.84000, -87.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing and stacking pieces of lumber from a saw when his shirt became wrapped around a shaft on the outfeed resulting in a laceration to his left shoulder that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2019, a worker at Mobile Lumber & Building Materials, Inc. in BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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