Stine Lumber Company

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Multiple types of open wounds — WALKER, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Stine Lumber Company in WALKER, LOUISIANA
Employer Stine Lumber Company Report ID 20190910160
Address Stine Home & Yard, 29200 Walker South Rd. City, State ZIP WALKER, LOUISIANA 70785
Event Date September 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple types of open wounds Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 45.40000, -68.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting the straps off of a bundle of wood in the lumber drive-thru when the knife went through a strap and caused a laceration and puncture to his left wrist.

Incident Summary

On September 28, 2019, a worker at Stine Lumber Company in WALKER, LOUISIANA suffered multiple types of open wounds to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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