Big 3 Pallets and Lumber

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Fractures — OSYKA, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Big 3 Pallets and Lumber in OSYKA, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Big 3 Pallets and Lumber Report ID 2020098587
Address 400 Railroad Avenue South City, State ZIP OSYKA, MISSISSIPPI 39657
Event Date September 9, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Band saws
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # 1492956
GPS Coordinates 31.00000, -90.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting wood with a bandsaw. The saw blade lacerated the employee's right middle and ring fingers and fractured a middle joint and ligament.

Incident Summary

On September 9, 2020, a worker at Big 3 Pallets and Lumber in OSYKA, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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