Linden Lumber, LLC

Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — LINDEN, ALABAMA

Employer	Linden Lumber, LLC	Report ID	2019076877
Address	23741 US Hwy 43	City, State ZIP	LINDEN, ALABAMA 36748
Event Date	July 9, 2019	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type	Fall, slip, trip, unspecified	Source of Injury	Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS)	321113	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	32.32000, -87.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was shoveling wood chips in a sawmill near a chipper conveyor. He fell and broke his leg. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2019, a worker at Linden Lumber, LLC in LINDEN, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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