Fly Tie and Lumber, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fly Tie and Lumber, LLC in GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Fly Tie and Lumber, LLC Report ID 2020010129
Address 1679 Hwy. 7 N City, State ZIP GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI 38901
Event Date January 6, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board
Secondary Source Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.81000, -89.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was aligning a board as it traveled along a roll case conveyor when the board pushed his right hand against the side of the conveyor angle iron, resulting in lacerations and a fracture to the right index finger knuckle.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2020, a worker at Fly Tie and Lumber, LLC in GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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