Ray White Lumber Company

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — SPARKMAN, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ray White Lumber Company in SPARKMAN, ARKANSAS
Employer Ray White Lumber Company Report ID 2020032413
Address 318 North Commerce St. City, State ZIP SPARKMAN, ARKANSAS 71763
Event Date March 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.92000, -92.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was waxing metal slides so that lumber would slide over them better. The employee's left hand was crushed between two pieces of metal as they came together.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2020, a worker at Ray White Lumber Company in SPARKMAN, ARKANSAS suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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