Snow Country Hardwoods, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — HURLEY, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Snow Country Hardwoods, Inc. in 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.

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