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VERMILLION HARDWOOD FLOORING

Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at VERMILLION HARDWOOD FLOORING in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer VERMILLION HARDWOOD FLOORING Report ID 20190910134
Address 1207 S. SCENIC AVENUE City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65802
Event Date September 27, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Struck against object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 37.19000, -93.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing wood from behind a conveyor. The employee's hand struck the steel conveyor framing and the employee's lower left arm was broken. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 27, 2019, a worker at VERMILLION HARDWOOD FLOORING in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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