Snow Country Hardwoods, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — HURLEY, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Snow Country Hardwoods, Inc. | Report ID | 2020054362 |
| Address | 1300 Odanah Road | City, State ZIP | HURLEY, WISCONSIN 54534 |
| Event Date | May 11, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | 1477747 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.43000, -90.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 11, 2020, an employee was feeding panels into a double end tenoner when the blade cut her left hand/fingers.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2020, a worker at Snow Country Hardwoods, Inc. in HURLEY, WISCONSIN suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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